2026 Q3 · metro rank 191 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Cheyenne
An architectural shingle roof in the Cheyenne, WY metro costs $452 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -0.1% against the Wyoming figure of $453 and -9.6% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $23.84/hour (median $21.40, about 60 employed), BLS May 2025. For a whole roof: an architectural shingle roof on a 2,000 sq ft single-story home (6/12 pitch, one layer torn off, permit and dumpster included) costs $11,593 to $22,071 here, typical $16,792.
All materials in Cheyenne
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $356 | $452 | $549 | $500 | -9.6% |
| 3-tab shingles | $251 | $318 | $386 | $355 | -10.4% |
| Standing seam metal | $827 | $1,154 | $1,482 | $1,250 | -7.6% |
| Metal panel | $441 | $812 | $1,182 | $900 | -9.8% |
| Tile | $627 | $1,638 | $2,650 | $1,800 | -9.0% |
| Slate | $941 | $1,868 | $2,794 | $2,000 | -6.6% |
| Flat membrane | $221 | $427 | $634 | $475 | -10.1% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Cheyenne, WY" (area code 16940). State rank for Wyoming: 40 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Cheyenne
Housing age. The median home in the Cheyenne, WY metro was built in 1980, older than the median metro in the Index (1982). 49.9% of homes were built before 1980 and 29% in 2000 or later; 71% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 143 county hail reports across the metro's 1 county from 2021 to 2025 (43 in 2021, 4 in 2022, 38 in 2023, 14 in 2024, 44 in 2025), rank 29 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 138 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 4 inches. Most reports came from Laramie, Wyoming (152). After a hail storm, read the roof insurance claim guide and how hail damages a roof.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (county hail reports 2021 to June 30, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates 2020-2024, tables B25035, B25034 and B25003; counties per OMB July 2023 metro definitions.
Other Wyoming metros
- Casper $461/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $454/sq · rank 188
- Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $454/sq · rank 189
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $453/sq · rank 190
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $452/sq · rank 192
- Springfield, MO $452/sq · rank 193
- Birmingham, AL $452/sq · rank 194
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