2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Cheyenne, WY
Cheyenne, WY metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Cheyenne, WY?
$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 Cheyenne, WY metro costs $356 to $549 per square installed (typical $452) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -0.1% against the Wyoming figure of $453 and -9.6% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 191 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 $21.40, about 60 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 Cheyenne, WY
| 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 Cheyenne, WY
| 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 Cheyenne
| Search | Answer |
|---|---|
| roof replacement cost Cheyenne WY | $11,593 to $22,071 for architectural shingles on a 2,000 sq ft home, typical $16,792. |
| new roof cost per square foot Cheyenne | $3.56 to $5.49 per sq ft of roof installed ($452 per 100 sq ft square, typical). |
| shingle roof cost Cheyenne | 3-tab $9,003 to $18,070; architectural $11,593 to $22,071 on the same 2,000 sq ft home. |
| metal roof cost Cheyenne WY | 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 "Cheyenne, WY" (area code 16940). State rank for Wyoming: 40 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Cheyenne
Housing age. The median home in the Cheyenne, WY metro was built in 1980, older than the median metro in the Index (1982). 49.9% of homes were built before 1980 and 29% 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 143 county hail reports across the metro's 1 county from 2021 to 2025 (43 in 2021, 4 in 2022, 38 in 2023, 14 in 2024, 44 in 2025), rank 29 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 138 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 4 inches. Most reports came from Laramie, Wyoming (152). 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.
Cheyenne roof cost questions
How much does a new roof cost in Cheyenne, WY?
$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 Cheyenne more expensive than the rest of Wyoming?
The Cheyenne, WY metro is -0.1% against the Wyoming typical and -9.6% against the US typical, rank 191 of 263 metros (1 = most expensive). Material is priced nationally; the difference is the local roofer wage.
How much is a metal roof in Cheyenne?
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 Cheyenne 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 Cheyenne 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 Wyoming metros
- Casper $461/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $454/sq · rank 188
- Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $454/sq · rank 189
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $453/sq · rank 190
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $452/sq · rank 192
- Springfield, MO $452/sq · rank 193
- Birmingham, AL $452/sq · rank 194
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