2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Dallas, TX
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Dallas, TX?
$11,600 – $22,100
Typical $16,800 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $452 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro costs $356 to $549 per square installed (typical $452) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: +3.1% against the Texas figure of $439 and -9.6% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 192 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $23.84/hour (median $22.59, about 2,180 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 Dallas, TX
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $356 | $452 | $549 |
| 3-tab shingles | $251 | $318 | $386 |
| Standing seam metal | $827 | $1,154 | $1,482 |
| Metal panel | $441 | $812 | $1,182 |
| Tile | $627 | $1,638 | $2,650 |
| Slate | $941 | $1,868 | $2,794 |
| Flat membrane | $221 | $427 | $634 |
Cost by roof size in Dallas, TX
| Home footprint | Architectural shingles | Standing seam metal |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200 sq ft | $7,108 – $13,723 | $14,053 – $27,504 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $8,790 – $16,853 | $17,471 – $34,080 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $11,593 – $22,071 | $23,168 – $45,040 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $14,397 – $27,289 | $28,865 – $56,000 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $17,200 – $32,506 | $34,562 – $66,960 |
Two-story home? Use the footprint, not the living area. See roof cost by house size.
Quick answers for Dallas
| Search | Answer |
|---|---|
| roof replacement cost Dallas TX | $11,593 to $22,071 for architectural shingles on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $16,792. |
| new roof cost per square foot Dallas | $3.56 to $5.49 per sq ft of roof installed ($452 per 100 sq ft square, typical). |
| shingle roof cost Dallas | 3-tab $9,003 to $18,070; architectural $11,593 to $22,071 on the same 2,000 sq ft home. |
| metal roof cost Dallas TX | Standing seam $23,168 to $45,040; exposed-fastener metal panel $13,691 to $37,661 on the same home. |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX" (area code 19100). State rank for Texas: 47 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Housing age. The median home in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro was built in 1993, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 29.8% of homes were built before 1980 and 40.5% in 2000 or later; 60% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 1268 county hail reports across the metro's 11 counties from 2021 to 2025 (223 in 2021, 132 in 2022, 356 in 2023, 328 in 2024, 229 in 2025), rank 1 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 1229 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 5.9 inches. Most reports came from Tarrant, Texas (350), Denton, Texas (239), Dallas, Texas (164). 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.
Dallas roof cost questions
How much does a new roof cost in Dallas, TX?
$11,593 to $22,071 for architectural shingles, typical $16,792, 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 Dallas more expensive than the rest of Texas?
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro is +3.1% against the Texas typical and -9.6% against the US typical, rank 192 of 263 metros (1 = most expensive). Material is priced nationally; the difference is the local roofer wage.
How much is a metal roof in Dallas?
Standing seam metal costs $23,168 to $45,040 on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $34,064. Exposed-fastener metal panel costs $13,691 to $37,661, typical $25,636.
How much do roofers in Dallas charge per square?
An architectural shingle roof costs $356 to $549 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed (material and labor), typical $452. Tear-off, permit and dumpster are extra; the whole-roof figure above includes them.
How is the Dallas 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 ($23.84/hour, BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025). The range is a planning estimate, not a contractor quote.
Other Texas metros
- Waco $464/sq
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos $455/sq
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands $433/sq
- Tyler $428/sq
- San Antonio-New Braunfels $427/sq
- Longview $416/sq
- Corpus Christi $407/sq
- Lubbock $405/sq
- El Paso $389/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $454/sq · rank 189
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $453/sq · rank 190
- Cheyenne, WY $452/sq · rank 191
- Springfield, MO $452/sq · rank 193
- Birmingham, AL $452/sq · rank 194
- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $452/sq · rank 195
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