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The average cost to replace a roof in Monroe, Louisiana is $14,387.

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$14,387 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Monroe, LA

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The average cost to replace a roof in Monroe is about $14,387. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Monroe of 2,752 sqft (27.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.23 per sqft ($523/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 2,752 sqft roof (27.67 squares) in Monroe.

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 Monroe.

Asphalt Shingle
$5.23/sqft ($523/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$2,614
1,00010$5,228
1,50015$7,842
2,00020$10,456
2,50025$13,070
3,00030$15,684
3,50035$18,297
4,00040$20,911
4,50045$23,525
5,00050$26,139
Metal
$12.92/sqft ($1,292/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$6,460
1,00010$12,920
1,50015$19,381
2,00020$25,841
2,50025$32,301
3,00030$38,761
3,50035$45,221
4,00040$51,682
4,50045$58,142
5,00050$64,602
Designer Shingle
$7.90/sqft ($790/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,950
1,00010$7,899
1,50015$11,849
2,00020$15,799
2,50025$19,748
3,00030$23,698
3,50035$27,648
4,00040$31,597
4,50045$35,547
5,00050$39,497

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 Monroe home.

Asphalt Shingle
$5.23/sqft ($523/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,568
1,000$3,137
1,500$4,705
2,000$6,273
2,500$7,842
3,000$9,410
3,500$10,978
4,000$12,547
4,500$14,115
5,000$15,684
Metal
$12.92/sqft ($1,292/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,005
1,000$8,011
1,500$12,016
2,000$16,021
2,500$20,027
3,000$24,032
3,500$28,037
4,000$32,043
4,500$36,048
5,000$40,053
Designer Shingle
$7.90/sqft ($790/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,409
1,000$4,819
1,500$7,228
2,000$9,637
2,500$12,046
3,000$14,456
3,500$16,865
4,000$19,274
4,500$21,684
5,000$24,093

Monroe Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned30,148
Average roof size (with pitch)2,752 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Monroe, Louisiana

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Monroe, Louisiana compared to nearby areas?

In Monroe roofing labor usually runs a bit lower than in the regional markets, about 10‑20 % less than Shreveport roughly on par with West Monroe and 5‑10 % cheaper than Alexandria. Local storm exposure and the way materials are sourced cause price spikes. Labor typically accounts for 40‑60 % of the total cost of a reroof, in Monroe.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Monroe, Louisiana's weather affect roof lifespan?

Monroe, tucked in Louisiana along the Ouachita River pulls in roughly 50‑55 inches of rain each year sees virtually no snow endures frequent summer thunderstorms and occasionally gets hammered by tropical or tornadic gusts that exceed 50 mph. Summer stretches on long blistering hot with a punishing UV glare. The mix of moisture, wind and relentless sun eats away at shingles encourages algae growth and promotes rot shortening a roof’s lifespan.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Monroe, Louisiana?

In Monroe roof damage frequently stems from the onslaught of storm‑driven winds and the sudden fall of limbs, from mature oaks and pines when severe thunderstorms or tropical systems roll through tearing away shingles and boring holes into the roof.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Monroe, Louisiana?

For residents of Monroe, Louisiana in Ouachita Parish, the spot for a roof overhaul runs from November through March, just after the Gulf’s fiercest storm and hurricane season and, before the spring’s tempestuous bouts. During those drier months the shingles grip the deck more securely and the sealants cure reliably.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Monroe, Louisiana?

Storm‑related roof claims crop up with frequency in Monroe, Louisiana. Nestled in Ouachita Parish and set back from the Gulf coast Monroe sees a swell in such filings during the hurricane months and the intense spring thunderstorm bouts. The usual suspects, wind, hail and downed trees, account for most of the damage making Monroe’s numbers lower than those of the parishes yet higher, than what many interior states record.

What natural disasters in Monroe, Louisiana cause the most roof replacements?

Monroe, perched in Dixie Alley along the Ouachita River sees roof replacements coming from intense thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail, straight‑line winds and flood damage caused by heavy rains and rising river levels. The 2021 remnants of Hurricane Ida, which delivered both wind and flood damage were especially notable. In addition fallen trees, during storms frequently prompt roof replacements.

Top Roofing Contractors in Monroe, Louisiana

Browns Roofing

5

184 reviews

1406 Royal Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201

(318) 329-6579

318 Construction, LLC

4.9

145 reviews

825 Stone Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201

(318) 538-1014

Lilly Roofing

4.9

18 reviews

200 Breard Street
Monroe, LA 71201

(318) 878-7663

WeatherPro Roofing | The Weather Protection Company

4.8

84 reviews

1436 Louisiana 139
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 450-4271

Allied Roofing LLC

3.9

28 reviews

1534 Louisiana 594
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 410-0633

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J & W Roofing

3.4

10 reviews

98 Lincoln Road
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 267-0613

Danny Mcgough Roofing

3.3

3 reviews

204 Harn Street
Monroe, LA 71201

(318) 732-0684

Golden Roofing

5

5 reviews

4208 Sterlington Road
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 355-6300

Reliant Restore, LLC

3

2 reviews

98 Lincoln Road
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 237-1786

Strahan Roofing LLC

5

1 review

Monroe, LA 71201

(318) 397-7663

A-1 Construction

5

1 review

300 Pecan Drive
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 348-6033

Woods Roofing, Inc.

5

1 review

200 Olds Lane
Monroe, LA 71203

(318) 372-6695

Map of Roofing Contractors in Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe Roof Costs Compared to Other Louisiana Cities

Baton Rouge, LA

  • $2,817 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,570

New Orleans, LA

  • $3,793 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $10,594

Shreveport, LA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,387

Lafayette, LA

  • $6,351 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $20,738

Lake Charles, LA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $14,387