Michigan Roof Replacement Costs
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The average price for a Asphalt Shingle roof in Michigan is $13,375.
4,847,450 Roofs measured by our roof calculator in Michigan
$13,375 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Michigan
1,250 Highly rated roofers in Michigan
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The average cost to replace a roof in Michigan is about $13,375. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Michigan of 2,097 sqft (21.00 squares) and the area's most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.38 per sqft ($638/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 2,097 sqft roof (21.00 squares) in Michigan.
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 Michigan.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,189 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $6,378 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $9,567 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $12,756 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $15,945 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $19,134 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $22,324 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $25,513 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $28,702 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $31,891 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $3,911 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $7,823 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $11,734 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $15,646 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $19,557 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $23,468 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $27,380 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $31,291 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $35,202 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $39,114 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $10,247 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $20,494 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $30,741 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $40,988 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $51,235 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $61,482 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $71,729 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $81,976 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $92,223 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $102,470 |
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 Michigan home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,913 |
| 1,000 | $3,827 |
| 1,500 | $5,740 |
| 2,000 | $7,654 |
| 2,500 | $9,567 |
| 3,000 | $11,481 |
| 3,500 | $13,394 |
| 4,000 | $15,308 |
| 4,500 | $17,221 |
| 5,000 | $19,134 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,386 |
| 1,000 | $4,772 |
| 1,500 | $7,158 |
| 2,000 | $9,544 |
| 2,500 | $11,930 |
| 3,000 | $14,316 |
| 3,500 | $16,702 |
| 4,000 | $19,088 |
| 4,500 | $21,473 |
| 5,000 | $23,859 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $6,353 |
| 1,000 | $12,706 |
| 1,500 | $19,059 |
| 2,000 | $25,412 |
| 2,500 | $31,766 |
| 3,000 | $38,119 |
| 3,500 | $44,472 |
| 4,000 | $50,825 |
| 4,500 | $57,178 |
| 5,000 | $63,531 |
Michigan Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 4,847,450 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,097 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Michigan
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Michigan compared to nearby states?
In Michigan roofing labor typically falls between $2.50 and $4.50 per foot or roughly $45 to $65 per hour. That’s five to fifteen percent higher than the rates in Indiana and Ohio roughly on par with Wisconsin and just a shade, below Minnesota. The harsh Great Lakes winters, ice‑dam prevention and heavy snow‑load work, tend to push Michigan prices toward the end of that range. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Michigan's weather affect roof lifespan?
Michigan’s Lakes‑driven climate delivers roughly 30, 33 inches of rain per year heavy lake‑effect snow that can swing from about 50 inches to well over 200 inches, in parts of the Upper and western Lower Peninsulas, frequent freeze‑thaw cycles, strong lake breezes, occasional severe storms and only moderate summer sunshine. All of these forces hasten shingle wear encourage ice‑dam formation invite moisture intrusion and generate wind uplift, markedly shortening a roof’s lifespan. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Michigan?
In Michigan roof damage often stems from ice dams, byproducts of heavy lake‑effect snow and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycle that defines the season. As the snow melts water slips beneath the shingles seeping in leaking and eventually rotting the wood beneath. Wet, heavy snow loads and the occasional falling branch add pressure compounding the problem. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Michigan?
The prime window for Michigan runs from spring into early autumn, roughly May through September with June to mid‑September offering the sweet spot where temperatures stay above freezing and asphalt shingles seal correctly. Winter and early spring are best avoided because of lake‑effect snow and the freeze‑thaw cycle while the height of summer can bring scorching storm‑prone spikes, near the Great Lakes. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Michigan?
Storm‑related roof claims crop up regularly throughout Michigan. In winter lake‑effect snow freezing rain and ice dams batter rooftops and when spring and summer arrive, wind and hail keep the claim flow steady across both the Lower and Upper Peninsulas. After the intense storms counties along the shoreline and in the northern part of the state see a noticeable jump, in claim rates. What natural disasters in Michigan cause the most roof replacements?
In Michigan most roof replacements are triggered by a cascade of weather events: lake‑effect snow and ice storms, winter roof collapses in the Upper Peninsula and fierce spring‑summer storms that unleash high winds, hail and tornadoes across southern Lower Michigan. Fallen trees blown down by shoreline gusts and flooding, from saturated soils also push homeowners to replace roofs after the recent bouts of intense ice and wind storms. Top Roofing Contractors in Michigan
Great Lakes Home Remodeling
4.6
372 reviews
Metal 
Designer Shingle 
Asphalt Shingle1395 Wheaton Avenue
Troy, MI 48083
(800) 715-7663
Inspector Roof
5
11 reviews
Asphalt Shingle Designer Shingle2685 Lapeer Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 534-6973
PD Home Exteriors
5
95 reviews
Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle224 West Michigan Avenue
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 395-0663
Home Genius Exteriors
4.7
290 reviews
Designer Shingle 
Flat Roof Asphalt Shingle 
Clay/Terra Cotta Metal22260 Haggerty Road
Northville, MI 48167
(313) 751-8607
Precision Roofing Services
4.8
484 reviews
Metal Asphalt Shingle Designer Shingle319 Clinton Street
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 224-5919
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iSwitch Roofs
4.9
48 reviews
Asphalt Shingle Designer Shingle30800 Telegraph Road
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
(248) 997-5929
Simpkins Construction
5
22 reviews
Asphalt Shingle Metal Designer Shingle4044 Corunna Road
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 493-4065
Acme Home Exteriors
4.9
223 reviews
Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle5123 Aurelius Road
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 321-5890
Ideal Roofing LLC
4.9
61 reviews
Flat Roof Designer Shingle Metal Asphalt Shingle3233 Hogarth Avenue
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 258-0500
Michigan Home Improvements
5
10 reviews
Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle14345 Fagan Road
Holly, MI 48442
(734) 947-0400
IMPERIAL BUILDING & ROOFING
4.9
95 reviews
Cedar Asphalt Shingle Metal Designer Shingle Flat Roof4724 South State Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 995-9955
Grennan Construction
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248 reviews
Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle917 Orchard Lake Road
Pontiac, MI 48341
(248) 462-0224
Lighthouse Exteriors by Martino Home Improvements
4.7
497 reviews
Asphalt Shingle Designer Shingle1458 East Lincoln Avenue
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 444-7419
Cornstubble's Roofing
5
10 reviews
Asphalt Shingle Designer Shingle8921 Mathews Road
Spring Arbor, MI 49283
(517) 240-5605
Werner Roofing and Exteriors
4.9
706 reviews
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Tesla Solar Roof Metal13844 172nd Ave
Grand Haven, MI 49417
(616) 844-5382
Signature Home Pros
4.9
247 reviews
Asphalt Shingle Designer Shingle9135 Allan Road
New Lothrop, MI 48460
(810) 270-5922
Premier Roofing And Exteriors LLC
4.9
1200 reviews
Tesla Solar Roof3440 Fairlanes Avenue Southwest
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 534-7680
Dewitt Building and Construction
4.2
196 reviews
Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle17344 West 12 Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 559-7300
GoTo Roofing, Inc.
4.9
468 reviews
Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle6250 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 627-7663
United Restoration Disaster Services
4.6
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Designer Shingle Asphalt Shingle440 East Maple Road
Troy, MI 48083
(844) 772-8737
Roof Costs in Michigan Cities
Ann Arbor, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Battle Creek, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Bay City, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Clinton Township, MI
- Avg Cost: $11,746
Dearborn, MI
- Avg Cost: $12,765
Detroit, MI
- Avg Cost: $12,765
Flint, MI
- Avg Cost: $12,094
Grand Rapids, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Holland, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Jackson, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Kalamazoo, MI
- Avg Cost: $7,729
Lansing, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,476
Livonia, MI
- Avg Cost: $12,765
Muskegon, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Rochester, MI
- Avg Cost: $13,375
Saginaw, MI
- Avg Cost: $19,573
Sterling Heights, MI
- Avg Cost: $8,100
Traverse City, MI
- Avg Cost: $10,341
Warren, MI
- Avg Cost: $14,481
Westland, MI
- Avg Cost: $12,765