2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Minneapolis, MN?
$14,900 – $26,000
Typical $20,400 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $599 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed, above the US typical of $500.
How we got this number
An architectural shingle roof in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro costs $492 to $707 per square installed (typical $599) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: +2.9% against the Minnesota figure of $583 and +19.9% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 8 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $36.50/hour (median $36.25, about 1,250 employed), BLS May 2025. The whole-roof range is for a 2,000 sq ft single-story home (6/12 pitch, one layer torn off, permit and dumpster included). Full methodology.
This metro spans MN and WI. It is listed under Minnesota; see also Wisconsin.
All materials in Minneapolis, MN
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $492 | $599 | $707 |
| 3-tab shingles | $341 | $431 | $522 |
| Standing seam metal | $1,053 | $1,449 | $1,845 |
| Metal panel | $622 | $1,084 | $1,545 |
| Tile | $853 | $2,136 | $3,420 |
| Slate | $1,122 | $2,275 | $3,428 |
| Flat membrane | $311 | $574 | $838 |
Cost by roof size in Minneapolis, MN
| Home footprint | Architectural shingles | Standing seam metal |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200 sq ft | $9,113 – $16,062 | $17,395 – $32,851 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $11,296 – $19,777 | $21,648 – $40,764 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $14,935 – $25,970 | $28,738 – $53,952 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $18,574 – $32,162 | $35,827 – $67,139 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $22,213 – $38,355 | $42,917 – $80,327 |
Two-story home? Use the footprint, not the living area. See roof cost by house size.
Quick answers for Minneapolis
| Search | Answer |
|---|---|
| roof replacement cost Minneapolis MN | $14,935 to $25,970 for architectural shingles on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $20,412. |
| new roof cost per square foot Minneapolis | $4.92 to $7.07 per sq ft of roof installed ($599 per 100 sq ft square, typical). |
| shingle roof cost Minneapolis | 3-tab $11,231 to $21,412; architectural $14,935 to $25,970 on the same 2,000 sq ft home. |
| metal roof cost Minneapolis MN | Standing seam $28,738 to $53,952; exposed-fastener metal panel $18,147 to $46,573 on the same home. |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI" (area code 33460). State rank for Minnesota: 4 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Housing age. The median home in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro was built in 1981, older than the median metro in the Index (1982). 49% of homes were built before 1980 and 24.7% 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 480 county hail reports across the metro's 15 counties from 2021 to 2025 (43 in 2021, 193 in 2022, 124 in 2023, 34 in 2024, 86 in 2025), rank 5 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 463 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 3.5 inches. Most reports came from Hennepin, Minnesota (76), Ramsey, Minnesota (66), Dakota, Minnesota (61). 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.
Minneapolis roof cost questions
How much does a new roof cost in Minneapolis, MN?
$14,935 to $25,970 for architectural shingles, typical $20,412, on a 2,000 sq ft single-story home (6/12 pitch, one layer torn off, permit and dumpster included). Steeper pitch, a second layer to tear off, rotten decking or a premium material move the price up.
Is a roof in Minneapolis more expensive than the rest of Minnesota?
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro is +2.9% against the Minnesota typical and +19.9% against the US typical, rank 8 of 263 metros (1 = most expensive). Material is priced nationally; the difference is the local roofer wage.
How much is a metal roof in Minneapolis?
Standing seam metal costs $28,738 to $53,952 on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $41,305. Exposed-fastener metal panel costs $18,147 to $46,573, typical $32,320.
How much do roofers in Minneapolis charge per square?
An architectural shingle roof costs $492 to $707 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed (material and labor), typical $599. Tear-off, permit and dumpster are extra; the whole-roof figure above includes them.
How is the Minneapolis roof cost calculated?
Each material is priced from published national cost tables, and the labor share is scaled by the mean roofer wage in the metro ($36.50/hour, BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025). The range is a planning estimate, not a contractor quote.
Other Minnesota metros
- St. Cloud $576/sq
- Duluth $574/sq
- Rochester $548/sq
- Fargo $514/sq
- Grand Forks $505/sq
- Mankato $490/sq
- Sioux Falls $436/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $606/sq · rank 5
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $605/sq · rank 6
- Trenton-Princeton, NJ $603/sq · rank 7
- Springfield, MA $594/sq · rank 9
- Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $591/sq · rank 10
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $590/sq · rank 11
More: how much a new roof costs, every state, the full Index.
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