2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Wenatchee, WA
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Wenatchee, WA?
$13,400 – $24,100
Typical $18,700 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $530 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 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro costs $427 to $632 per square installed (typical $530) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -5.4% against the Washington figure of $560 and +6.0% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 50 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $30.51/hour (median $28.48, about 70 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 Wenatchee, WA
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $427 | $530 | $632 |
| 3-tab shingles | $298 | $378 | $457 |
| Standing seam metal | $946 | $1,310 | $1,673 |
| Metal panel | $537 | $955 | $1,373 |
| Tile | $746 | $1,901 | $3,056 |
| Slate | $1,037 | $2,082 | $3,128 |
| Flat membrane | $268 | $505 | $741 |
Cost by roof size in Wenatchee, WA
| Home footprint | Architectural shingles | Standing seam metal |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200 sq ft | $8,164 – $14,955 | $15,814 – $30,321 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $10,110 – $18,394 | $19,672 – $37,601 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $13,354 – $24,125 | $26,103 – $49,735 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $16,597 – $29,856 | $32,533 – $61,868 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $19,841 – $35,587 | $38,964 – $74,002 |
Two-story home? Use the footprint, not the living area. See roof cost by house size.
Quick answers for Wenatchee
| Search | Answer |
|---|---|
| roof replacement cost Wenatchee WA | $13,354 to $24,125 for architectural shingles on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $18,699. |
| new roof cost per square foot Wenatchee | $4.27 to $6.32 per sq ft of roof installed ($530 per 100 sq ft square, typical). |
| shingle roof cost Wenatchee | 3-tab $10,177 to $19,831; architectural $13,354 to $24,125 on the same 2,000 sq ft home. |
| metal roof cost Wenatchee WA | Standing seam $26,103 to $49,735; exposed-fastener metal panel $16,039 to $42,356 on the same home. |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA" (area code 48300). State rank for Washington: 6 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
Housing age. The median home in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro was built in 1984, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 45.7% of homes were built before 1980 and 29.3% in 2000 or later; 66% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 4 county hail reports across the metro's 2 counties from 2021 to 2025 (0 in 2021, 2 in 2022, 2 in 2023, 0 in 2024, 0 in 2025), rank 208 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 3 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 1 inches. Most reports came from Douglas, Washington (3), Chelan, Washington (1). 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.
Wenatchee roof cost questions
How much does a new roof cost in Wenatchee, WA?
$13,354 to $24,125 for architectural shingles, typical $18,699, 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 Wenatchee more expensive than the rest of Washington?
The Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro is -5.4% against the Washington typical and +6.0% against the US typical, rank 50 of 263 metros (1 = most expensive). Material is priced nationally; the difference is the local roofer wage.
How much is a metal roof in Wenatchee?
Standing seam metal costs $26,103 to $49,735 on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $37,879. Exposed-fastener metal panel costs $16,039 to $42,356, typical $29,157.
How much do roofers in Wenatchee charge per square?
An architectural shingle roof costs $427 to $632 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed (material and labor), typical $530. Tear-off, permit and dumpster are extra; the whole-roof figure above includes them.
How is the Wenatchee 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 ($30.51/hour, BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025). The range is a planning estimate, not a contractor quote.
Other Washington metros
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue $584/sq
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes $563/sq
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro $549/sq
- Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard $542/sq
- Spokane-Spokane Valley $542/sq
- Kennewick-Richland $536/sq
- Bellingham $531/sq
- Longview-Kelso $522/sq
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater $521/sq
- Yakima $521/sq
- Walla Walla $472/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $530/sq · rank 47
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $530/sq · rank 48
- Kahului-Wailuku, HI $530/sq · rank 49
- South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $530/sq · rank 51
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $530/sq · rank 52
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $529/sq · rank 53
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