2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in El Paso, TX
El Paso, TX metro area
How much does a new roof cost in El Paso, TX?
$10,200 – $20,400
Typical $15,200 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $389 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 El Paso, TX metro costs $298 to $481 per square installed (typical $389) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -11.3% against the Texas figure of $439 and -22.1% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 263 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $18.44/hour (median $17.45, about 120 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 El Paso, TX
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $298 | $389 | $481 |
| 3-tab shingles | $212 | $270 | $328 |
| Standing seam metal | $730 | $1,029 | $1,328 |
| Metal panel | $364 | $696 | $1,028 |
| Tile | $530 | $1,426 | $2,321 |
| Slate | $864 | $1,694 | $2,524 |
| Flat membrane | $182 | $364 | $547 |
Cost by roof size in El Paso, TX
| Home footprint | Architectural shingles | Standing seam metal |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200 sq ft | $6,252 – $12,724 | $12,627 – $25,222 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $7,720 – $15,605 | $15,688 – $31,227 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $10,167 – $20,407 | $20,791 – $41,236 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $12,614 – $25,209 | $25,894 – $51,245 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $15,060 – $30,010 | $30,996 – $61,255 |
Two-story home? Use the footprint, not the living area. See roof cost by house size.
Quick answers for El Paso
| Search | Answer |
|---|---|
| roof replacement cost El Paso TX | $10,167 to $20,407 for architectural shingles on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $15,247. |
| new roof cost per square foot El Paso | $2.98 to $4.81 per sq ft of roof installed ($389 per 100 sq ft square, typical). |
| shingle roof cost El Paso | 3-tab $8,052 to $16,644; architectural $10,167 to $20,407 on the same 2,000 sq ft home. |
| metal roof cost El Paso TX | Standing seam $20,791 to $41,236; exposed-fastener metal panel $11,790 to $33,858 on the same home. |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "El Paso, TX" (area code 21340). State rank for Texas: 47 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in El Paso
Housing age. The median home in the El Paso, TX metro was built in 1988, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 38.9% of homes were built before 1980 and 34.2% in 2000 or later; 64% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 9 county hail reports across the metro's 2 counties from 2021 to 2025 (2 in 2021, 4 in 2022, 3 in 2023, 0 in 2024, 0 in 2025), rank 179 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 9 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 1.5 inches. Most reports came from El Paso, Texas (10). 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.
El Paso roof cost questions
How much does a new roof cost in El Paso, TX?
$10,167 to $20,407 for architectural shingles, typical $15,247, 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 El Paso more expensive than the rest of Texas?
The El Paso, TX metro is -11.3% against the Texas typical and -22.1% against the US typical, rank 263 of 263 metros (1 = most expensive). Material is priced nationally; the difference is the local roofer wage.
How much is a metal roof in El Paso?
Standing seam metal costs $20,791 to $41,236 on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $30,974. Exposed-fastener metal panel costs $11,790 to $33,858, typical $22,784.
How much do roofers in El Paso charge per square?
An architectural shingle roof costs $298 to $481 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed (material and labor), typical $389. Tear-off, permit and dumpster are extra; the whole-roof figure above includes them.
How is the El Paso 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 ($18.44/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
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington $452/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
Metros with a similar cost
- Las Cruces, NM $405/sq · rank 261
- Rocky Mount, NC $400/sq · rank 262
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