2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Greenville, SC
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Greenville, SC?
$12,000 – $22,600
Typical $17,300 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $471 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed, below the US typical of $500.
How we got this number
An architectural shingle roof in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro costs $373 to $569 per square installed (typical $471) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: +3.4% against the South Carolina figure of $456 and -5.8% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 149 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $25.45/hour (median $22.37, about 170 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.
All materials in Greenville, SC
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $373 | $471 | $569 |
| 3-tab shingles | $262 | $333 | $403 |
| Standing seam metal | $855 | $1,192 | $1,528 |
| Metal panel | $464 | $846 | $1,228 |
| Tile | $655 | $1,702 | $2,748 |
| Slate | $964 | $1,920 | $2,875 |
| Flat membrane | $232 | $446 | $660 |
Cost by roof size in Greenville, SC
| Home footprint | Architectural shingles | Standing seam metal |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200 sq ft | $7,363 – $14,020 | $14,478 – $28,184 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $9,109 – $17,225 | $18,002 – $34,930 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $12,018 – $22,567 | $23,877 – $46,173 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $14,928 – $27,908 | $29,751 – $57,417 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $17,838 – $33,250 | $35,625 – $68,660 |
Two-story home? Use the footprint, not the living area. See roof cost by house size.
Quick answers for Greenville
| Search | Answer |
|---|---|
| roof replacement cost Greenville SC | $12,018 to $22,567 for architectural shingles on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $17,253. |
| new roof cost per square foot Greenville | $3.73 to $5.69 per sq ft of roof installed ($471 per 100 sq ft square, typical). |
| shingle roof cost Greenville | 3-tab $9,287 to $18,495; architectural $12,018 to $22,567 on the same 2,000 sq ft home. |
| metal roof cost Greenville SC | Standing seam $23,877 to $46,173; exposed-fastener metal panel $14,258 to $38,794 on the same home. |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC" (area code 24860). State rank for South Carolina: 38 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Greenville-Anderson-Greer
Housing age. The median home in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro was built in 1990, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 36.7% of homes were built before 1980 and 33.6% 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 65 county hail reports across the metro's 4 counties from 2021 to 2025 (2 in 2021, 11 in 2022, 24 in 2023, 11 in 2024, 17 in 2025), rank 65 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 44 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 2.25 inches. Most reports came from Greenville, South Carolina (28), Anderson, South Carolina (16), Pickens, South Carolina (16). 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.
Greenville roof cost questions
How much does a new roof cost in Greenville, SC?
$12,018 to $22,567 for architectural shingles, typical $17,253, 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 Greenville more expensive than the rest of South Carolina?
The Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro is +3.4% against the South Carolina typical and -5.8% against the US typical, rank 149 of 263 metros (1 = most expensive). Material is priced nationally; the difference is the local roofer wage.
How much is a metal roof in Greenville?
Standing seam metal costs $23,877 to $46,173 on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $34,985. Exposed-fastener metal panel costs $14,258 to $38,794, typical $26,486.
How much do roofers in Greenville charge per square?
An architectural shingle roof costs $373 to $569 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed (material and labor), typical $471. Tear-off, permit and dumpster are extra; the whole-roof figure above includes them.
How is the Greenville 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 ($25.45/hour, BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025). The range is a planning estimate, not a contractor quote.
Other South Carolina metros
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal $544/sq
- Charleston-North Charleston $495/sq
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia $461/sq
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach $443/sq
- Columbia $428/sq
- Augusta-Richmond County $427/sq
- Spartanburg $427/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Walla Walla, WA $472/sq · rank 146
- Eugene-Springfield, OR $472/sq · rank 147
- Eau Claire, WI $471/sq · rank 148
- Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $470/sq · rank 150
- Dover, DE $470/sq · rank 151
- Pocatello, ID $470/sq · rank 152
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