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The average cost to replace a roof in Bowling Green, Kentucky is $14,159.

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$14,159 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Bowling Green, KY

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The average cost to replace a roof in Bowling Green is about $14,159. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Bowling Green of 2,203 sqft (22.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.43 per sqft ($643/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 2,203 sqft roof (22.00 squares) in Bowling Green.

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 Bowling Green.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.43/sqft ($643/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,214
1,00010$6,427
1,50015$9,641
2,00020$12,854
2,50025$16,068
3,00030$19,281
3,50035$22,495
4,00040$25,709
4,50045$28,922
5,00050$32,136
Metal
$10.84/sqft ($1,084/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$5,418
1,00010$10,836
1,50015$16,254
2,00020$21,672
2,50025$27,090
3,00030$32,508
3,50035$37,926
4,00040$43,344
4,50045$48,761
5,00050$54,179
Designer Shingle
$6.56/sqft ($656/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,279
1,00010$6,558
1,50015$9,837
2,00020$13,115
2,50025$16,394
3,00030$19,673
3,50035$22,952
4,00040$26,231
4,50045$29,510
5,00050$32,788

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 Bowling Green home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.43/sqft ($643/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,928
1,000$3,856
1,500$5,784
2,000$7,713
2,500$9,641
3,000$11,569
3,500$13,497
4,000$15,425
4,500$17,353
5,000$19,281
Metal
$10.84/sqft ($1,084/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$3,359
1,000$6,718
1,500$10,077
2,000$13,436
2,500$16,796
3,000$20,155
3,500$23,514
4,000$26,873
4,500$30,232
5,000$33,591
Designer Shingle
$6.56/sqft ($656/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,000
1,000$4,000
1,500$6,000
2,000$8,000
2,500$10,000
3,000$12,001
3,500$14,001
4,000$16,001
4,500$18,001
5,000$20,001

Bowling Green Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned42,904
Average roof size (with pitch)2,203 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Bowling Green, Kentucky

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Bowling Green, Kentucky compared to nearby areas?

In Bowling Green the going rate for roofing labor sits between $125 and $325 per square which translates to about $1.25 to $3.25 per square foot. Those numbers tend to be a shade lower than the rates encountered in Nashville or Louisville. They sit squarely alongside the pricing, in Owensboro and Clarksville. The ultimate cost is shaped by a mix of storm‑season timing, crew availability and the intricacy of the roof layout.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Bowling Green, Kentucky's weather affect roof lifespan?

Bowling Green, Kentucky’s weather shortens roofs: roughly 48 inches of annual rain and about 8 inches of snow drive moisture, rot and freeze-thaw stress, humid hot summers and strong UV accelerate shingle aging, and periodic severe thunderstorms, straight-line winds and occasional tornadoes lift or tear shingles, causing faster wear than drier nearby towns.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Bowling Green, Kentucky?

In Bowling Green, Kentucky roof damage usually comes from the hard‑hitting thunderstorms that sweep through in spring and summer, gusty winds and hail that pry up or crack shingles and the wayward tree limb that slams through the roof.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Bowling Green, Kentucky?

In Bowling Green, Kentucky, late summer to early fall, September through October, is ideal for roof replacement. Temperatures are warm enough for shingles to seal, humidity eases after summer, stormy spring tornado season has passed, and winter freezes remain months away.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Bowling Green, Kentucky?

Storm-related roof claims in Bowling Green, Kentucky are relatively common, especially during spring severe-weather season. Hail and straight-line wind cause most damage, with occasional tornado activity in south-central Kentucky along the I-65 corridor. Homeowners often see spikes after major storms, so expect roof claims every few years without mitigation.

What natural disasters in Bowling Green, Kentucky cause the most roof replacements?

In Bowling Green, tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, notably the December 2021 Western Kentucky tornado, drive most roof replacements through high winds, flying debris and hail, fallen oaks in older Warren County neighborhoods cause many crushes, while flooding and ice less often require full reroofs.

Top Roofing Contractors in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Build 2 Suit LLC

5

1 review

933 Threewood Cir
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 392-1044

CMS Roofing LLC

4

69 reviews

384 Old Scottsville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 784-4757

Eric Gill Roofing

3.8

6 reviews

2380 Matlock Old Union Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 784-9066

Hale Roofing LLC

4.3

11 reviews

269 New Porter Pike Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 842-2989

Keen Roofing

4.8

35 reviews

2501 Crossings Boulevard
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 438-3321

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DC’s ROOFING AND CONTRACTING

5

69 reviews

4244 Louisville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 320-1983

Best Choice Roofing

4.8

408 reviews

1711 Destiny Lane
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 279-8658

Freedom Contracting

5

39 reviews

1000 Woodhurst Street
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 278-1228

A+ Home Improvement

4.8

93 reviews

6115 Scottsville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 776-7315

Build 2 Suit: Roofing Divison

5

19 reviews

1550 Westen Street
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 938-3400

Reliable Restoration, Inc.

5

20 reviews

1411-B Scottsville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 842-2227

Lost River Building Group

5

3 reviews

429 Woodford Avenue
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 320-9061

Alex Restoration Roofing

4.4

7 reviews

164 Bristow Road
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 535-2722

Geoghegan Roofing & Supply Co

4.6

5 reviews

411 Dishman Lane
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 842-3515

Western Kentucky Roofing and Siding

1

1 review

1557 Magnolia Street
Bowling Green, KY 42104

(270) 526-3344

Green’s Roofing

5

2 reviews

2325 Greathouse Road
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 781-7454

Curtis Roofing

5

1 review

801 Payne Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 777-6553

Phalen Roofing & Guttering

5

1 review

112 Thomas Court
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 202-1403

Mateo Roofing specialists

5

1 review

810 Gilbert Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101

(270) 282-1998

Breakfield Roofing Company

5

1 review

884 Peachtree Ln
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 782-8130

Map of Roofing Contractors in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Bowling Green Roof Costs Compared to Other Kentucky Cities

Louisville, KY

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,159

Lexington, KY

  • $873 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $15,032

Owensboro, KY

  • $5,117 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $9,042

Paducah, KY

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,159

Frankfort, KY

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,159