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The average cost to replace a roof in Olathe, Kansas is $15,900.

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$15,900 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Olathe, KS

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The average cost to replace a roof in Olathe is about $15,900. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Olathe of 2,583 sqft (25.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.16 per sqft ($616/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 2,583 sqft roof (25.67 squares) in Olathe.

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 Olathe.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.16/sqft ($616/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,078
1,00010$6,156
1,50015$9,233
2,00020$12,311
2,50025$15,389
3,00030$18,467
3,50035$21,545
4,00040$24,623
4,50045$27,700
5,00050$30,778
Designer Shingle
$8.75/sqft ($875/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,375
1,00010$8,750
1,50015$13,125
2,00020$17,500
2,50025$21,875
3,00030$26,250
3,50035$30,625
4,00040$35,000
4,50045$39,375
5,00050$43,750
Metal
$14.15/sqft ($1,415/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,077
1,00010$14,154
1,50015$21,231
2,00020$28,307
2,50025$35,384
3,00030$42,461
3,50035$49,538
4,00040$56,615
4,50045$63,692
5,00050$70,768

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 Olathe home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.16/sqft ($616/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,847
1,000$3,693
1,500$5,540
2,000$7,387
2,500$9,233
3,000$11,080
3,500$12,927
4,000$14,774
4,500$16,620
5,000$18,467
Designer Shingle
$8.75/sqft ($875/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,669
1,000$5,338
1,500$8,006
2,000$10,675
2,500$13,344
3,000$16,013
3,500$18,681
4,000$21,350
4,500$24,019
5,000$26,688
Metal
$14.15/sqft ($1,415/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,388
1,000$8,775
1,500$13,163
2,000$17,551
2,500$21,938
3,000$26,326
3,500$30,713
4,000$35,101
4,500$39,489
5,000$43,876

Olathe Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned37,238
Average roof size (with pitch)2,583 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Olathe, Kansas

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Olathe, Kansas compared to nearby areas?

Roofing labor in Olathe generally falls between $1.50 and $3.50 per foot which equates to roughly $150‑$350 for each standard 100‑sq‑ft roofing square. Those figures are relatively modest for the Johnson County suburbs sitting below the central Kansas City averages and they correspond closely with rates, in nearby Lenexa and Gardner reflecting the areas material costs and labor availability.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Olathe, Kansas's weather affect roof lifespan?

Olathe’s climate, about 40 inches annual rain, roughly 12 to 15 inches snow, frequent spring thunderstorms with hail and occasional tornadoes, average winds near 10 mph with damaging gusts, and about 215 sunny days, accelerates UV damage, wind lift, freeze-thaw cracking and moisture rot, cutting typical roof life by years compared with milder climates.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Olathe, Kansas?

In Olathe, the most common roof damage comes from hail and wind during late spring and summer severe thunderstorms, which bruise asphalt shingles and lift flashing, falling limbs from mature oak and maple trees add localized damage in older, tree-lined neighborhoods.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Olathe, Kansas?

In Olathe, Kansas, the best time to replace a roof is late summer to early fall, roughly August through September, when spring thunderstorm and tornado risk has eased, temperatures remain warm enough for shingle sealing but humidity drops, and contractors are easier to schedule before winter freezes.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Olathe, Kansas?

Storm‑related roof claims are a regular occurrence, in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas where the flat plains sit just outside Kansas City. The area’s spring‑to‑early‑summer pattern of hail, gusty winds and the occasional tornado supplies the bulk of those filings. Because hail and wind are the culprits homeowners often end up arranging roof repairs, or even full replacements, once a particularly active severe‑storm season rolls through.

What natural disasters in Olathe, Kansas cause the most roof replacements?

In Olathe, Kansas most roof replacements are driven by hail and tornadoes straight‑line thunderstorm winds also rip shingles away and the February 2021 Winter Storm Uri dumped ice, freezing temperatures and heavy snow that battered countless roofs.

Top Roofing Contractors in Olathe, Kansas

Boone Brothers Roofing

4.2

22 reviews

1060 W Santa Fe St
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 829-0447

Curt Pierson Roofing & Construction Spec

5

1 review

13641 S Sycamore St
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 768-4959

HT Roofing and Construction Inc

5

1 review

100 N Church St
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 961-9595

Platinum Construction Services LLC

5

1 review

1080 W Cothrell St
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 208-6757

Storm Roofing KC

5

1 review

17534 W 158th Ter
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 399-7663

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M & M Roofing Co. Inc

5

1 review

601 North Mur-Len Road
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 782-7300

Weddle and Sons Roofing of Olathe

5

46 reviews

18977 West 158th Street
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 732-8010

Arrow Renovation

4.1

146 reviews

305 East Dennis Avenue
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 703-3000

Rescue Roofers

4.9

34 reviews

11052 South Green Road
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 730-9000

Olathe Roofing Company

5

6 reviews

12511 South Constance Street
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 359-9279

True Grit Roofing Company

4.9

227 reviews

11507 South Strang Line Road
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 313-9594

Midwest Roofing

4.6

19 reviews

1131 West Dennis Avenue
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 362-0112

Cox Roofing Co

5

7 reviews

1260 North Winchester Street
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 888-5982

Good Faith Contracting Inc.

4.7

79 reviews

15650 West 141st Terrace
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 226-7073

VernCo Roofing

5

9 reviews

19961 West 162nd Street
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 300-1878

Johnson County Guttering and Roofing

4.4

27 reviews

15555 South Keeler Street
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 764-4616

BHI ROOFING LLC

3.7

16 reviews

15041 West 138th Street
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 832-3693

Reliance Roofing Inc

4.5

8 reviews

1529 East Spruce Street
Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 223-3040

Eco Green Roof Coatings

5

8 reviews

13644 West 129th Place
Olathe, KS 66062

(816) 289-3659

Allstate Roofing Inc

3.7

3 reviews

523 N Mur Len Rd
Olathe, KS 66062

(913) 782-2000

Map of Roofing Contractors in Olathe, Kansas

Olathe Roof Costs Compared to Other Kansas Cities

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  • $2,108 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,008

Topeka, KS

  • $1,802 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,098

Kansas City, KS

  • $4,880 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,020

Overland Park, KS

  • $2,800 more expensive
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Lawrence, KS

  • $1,802 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $14,098