Muscatine Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Muscatine, Iowa is $10,044.
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15,792 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Muscatine, IA
$10,044 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Muscatine, IA
3 Highly rated roofers in Muscatine, IA
The average cost to replace a roof in Muscatine is about $10,044. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Muscatine of 1,638 sqft (16.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.13 per sqft ($613/square).
Average Cost by Material
Roof replacement cost can vary greatly depending on the type of roofing material used. The costs listed below are based on a 1,638 sqft roof (16.33 squares) in Muscatine.
Roof Replacement Costs by Home Size
Home size is one of the biggest factors contributing to replacement costs. This table shows replacement costs for different home sizes for each roofing material in Muscatine.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,066 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,132 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $9,198 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $12,264 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $15,330 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $18,396 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $21,462 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $24,527 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $27,593 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $30,659 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,460 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,921 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $13,381 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $17,841 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $22,302 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $26,762 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $31,223 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $35,683 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $40,143 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $44,604 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $7,419 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $14,837 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $22,256 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $29,675 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $37,093 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $44,512 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $51,931 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $59,349 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $66,768 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $74,187 |
How Roof Replacement Impacts Home Value
Homeowners frequently want to know how replacing their roof could impact the overall value of their home. This table shows how roof replacement, by material and home size, could impact the value of an Muscatine home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,840 |
| 1,000 | $3,679 |
| 1,500 | $5,519 |
| 2,000 | $7,358 |
| 2,500 | $9,198 |
| 3,000 | $11,037 |
| 3,500 | $12,877 |
| 4,000 | $14,716 |
| 4,500 | $16,556 |
| 5,000 | $18,396 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,721 |
| 1,000 | $5,442 |
| 1,500 | $8,162 |
| 2,000 | $10,883 |
| 2,500 | $13,604 |
| 3,000 | $16,325 |
| 3,500 | $19,046 |
| 4,000 | $21,767 |
| 4,500 | $24,487 |
| 5,000 | $27,208 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $4,600 |
| 1,000 | $9,199 |
| 1,500 | $13,799 |
| 2,000 | $18,398 |
| 2,500 | $22,998 |
| 3,000 | $27,597 |
| 3,500 | $32,197 |
| 4,000 | $36,797 |
| 4,500 | $41,396 |
| 5,000 | $45,996 |
Muscatine Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 15,792 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 1,638 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Muscatine, Iowa
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Muscatine, Iowa compared to nearby areas?
Muscatine, a Mississippi River town, sees roofing labor about $90 to $160 per square, or $35 to $55 per hour, roughly 5 to 15 percent cheaper than Davenport and Iowa City, where labor typically runs $110 to $200 per square, $40 to $65 hourly, reflecting larger markets and higher contractor overhead. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Muscatine, Iowa's weather affect roof lifespan?
Muscatine sees about 35 inches of rain, roughly 30 inches of snow, frequent Mississippi River driven gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, and strong summer sun with high humidity. These conditions shorten shingle and metal roof life through moisture, freeze, thaw cycles, UV degradation, and wind uplift. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Muscatine, Iowa?
The most common cause of roof damage in Muscatine is wind and storm impact from summer severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes, often combined with falling limbs from riverfront trees and persistent Mississippi River humidity that accelerates shingle deterioration and algae growth. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Muscatine, Iowa?
In Muscatine, the best time to replace a roof is late spring through early fall, typically June through September, when temperatures usually stay above 50°F and dry stretches are likelier. Avoid winter freeze, ice, and the spring rainy season driven by Mississippi River storms. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Muscatine, Iowa?
Storm-related roof claims in Muscatine are moderately common. Spring and summer severe thunderstorms, hail, and occasional tornadoes drive claim spikes. Muscatine’s Mississippi Riverfront location and pockets of older housing increase local exposure compared with statewide averages. Peak claim months are May through August, after large summer storm events. What natural disasters in Muscatine, Iowa cause the most roof replacements?
Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, especially the August 2020 Midwest derecho, cause the most roof replacements in Muscatine, with large hail, straight-line winds, periodic Mississippi River flooding, and ice storms also forcing many replacements in low-lying riverfront neighborhoods. Top Roofing Contractors in Muscatine, Iowa
Sean’s Home Improvement
5
3 reviews
1782 7 Springs Road
Muscatine, IA 52761
(563) 260-6228
D.W. Improvements, L.L.C.
5
2 reviews
2110 Stewart Road
Muscatine, IA 52761
(563) 263-7753
JW Roofing
5
1 review
2763 Centerview Road
Muscatine, IA 52761
(563) 260-5315

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