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The average price for a Asphalt Shingle roof in Minnesota is $16,492.

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The average cost to replace a roof in Minnesota is about $16,492. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Minnesota of 2,271 sqft (22.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.26 per sqft ($726/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 2,271 sqft roof (22.67 squares) in Minnesota.

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 Minnesota.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.26/sqft ($726/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,631
1,00010$7,262
1,50015$10,893
2,00020$14,524
2,50025$18,155
3,00030$21,786
3,50035$25,417
4,00040$29,048
4,50045$32,679
5,00050$36,310
Designer Shingle
$8.83/sqft ($883/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,413
1,00010$8,826
1,50015$13,239
2,00020$17,651
2,50025$22,064
3,00030$26,477
3,50035$30,890
4,00040$35,303
4,50045$39,716
5,00050$44,128
Metal
$18.47/sqft ($1,847/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$9,233
1,00010$18,466
1,50015$27,700
2,00020$36,933
2,50025$46,166
3,00030$55,399
3,50035$64,633
4,00040$73,866
4,50045$83,099
5,00050$92,332

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 Minnesota home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.26/sqft ($726/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,179
1,000$4,357
1,500$6,536
2,000$8,714
2,500$10,893
3,000$13,072
3,500$15,250
4,000$17,429
4,500$19,607
5,000$21,786
Designer Shingle
$8.83/sqft ($883/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,692
1,000$5,384
1,500$8,076
2,000$10,767
2,500$13,459
3,000$16,151
3,500$18,843
4,000$21,535
4,500$24,227
5,000$26,918
Metal
$18.47/sqft ($1,847/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$5,725
1,000$11,449
1,500$17,174
2,000$22,898
2,500$28,623
3,000$34,348
3,500$40,072
4,000$45,797
4,500$51,521
5,000$57,246

Minnesota Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned2,792,261
Average roof size (with pitch)2,271 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Minnesota

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Minnesota compared to nearby states?

Typical roofing labor costs in Minnesota hover between $45 and $75 an hour, translating to $225 to $375 per roofing square. This places the price point five to twenty percent above the figures seen in adjacent states such, as Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota a disparity driven by the states severe winter conditions the necessity of ice‑dam mitigation, comparatively higher urban wages and a compressed roofing season that squeezes labor into a tighter window inflating premiums.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Minnesota's weather affect roof lifespan?

Minnesota’s long snow‑heavy winters and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycles pry cracks in shingles and set the stage for ice‑dam leaks. Moderate yearly rainfall, combined with spring gusts and the occasional hailstorm wear away granules and lift shingles from their footing. Then the brief intense summer sun batter’s the roof, with UV damage while heavy snowpacks and a rapid spring melt add weight and moisture hastening the roof’s overall lifespan.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Minnesota?

In Minnesota the North Star State, roof damage often stems from winter snow and ice, especially ice dams that form when meltwater refreezes, lifting shingles and allowing leaks. The lingering weight of snow and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycle then speed the roof’s deterioration.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Minnesota?

In Minnesota the prime season runs from the spring thaw, into fall, generally late May through September. The sweet spot falls in June, July and August when temperatures rarely dip below about 40 °F allowing roofing compounds to set and decking to stay dry. It’s wise to steer clear of the winter freeze and the early snows.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Minnesota?

In Minnesota roof claims tied to storms are a sight hitting their peak during spring hail then again when summer straight‑line winds and tornadoes roll in and finally in winter with ice dams and heavy snow. As a result storms rank among the reasons homeowners across the state lodge roof claims particularly, in the Twin Cities and the southern plains.

What natural disasters in Minnesota cause the most roof replacements?

In Minnesota the majority of roof replacements come from summer hail and the pounding straight‑line winds that ride severe thunderstorms, with southern tornadoes trailing closely behind. Winter ice storms and heavy snowfall then take up the share in the northern and central parts of the state. The Twin Cities area and the southwestern counties consistently endure the hail‑and‑wind roof damage.

Top Roofing Contractors in Minnesota

Modern Exterior Systems, LLC

5

35 reviews

6121 Baker Road
Minnetonka, MN 55345

(952) 206-6339

Grand Exteriors

4.9

129 reviews

10361 Jamestown Street Northeast
Blaine, MN 55449

(763) 432-0826

Shelter Construction LLC

4.8

194 reviews

7040 Lakeland Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

(612) 849-8082

Sellers Roofing Company

4.8

50 reviews

801 Transfer Road
Saint Paul, MN 55114

(651) 703-2336

22nd Century Roofing

4.9

144 reviews

9303 Plymouth Avenue North
Golden Valley, MN 55427

(612) 245-1801

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Green Planet Roofing

5

17 reviews

408 Timberland Drive
Burnsville, MN 55337

(763) 900-6855

Aspen Exteriors

4.7

246 reviews

14245 Saint Francis Boulevard Northwest
Ramsey, MN 55303

(608) 461-2218

Built Strong Exteriors LLC

4.7

731 reviews

8665 Hudson Boulevard North
Lake Elmo, MN 55042

(651) 702-1300

Incline Exteriors

4.8

120 reviews

143 Oak Street
Excelsior, MN 55331

(952) 471-9065

Platinum Exteriors

4.9

12 reviews

7638 14th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55423

(763) 300-1451

Results Contracting

4.6

159 reviews

9219 East River Road
Coon Rapids, MN 55433

(888) 719-7663

Weather-Tite Exteriors Minnesota

5

18 reviews

5200 Willson Road
Edina, MN 55424

(612) 321-8483

Options Exteriors

4.8

692 reviews

7575 Corporate Way
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

(260) 445-4662

Heyn Brothers Roofing

4.8

235 reviews

6169 Rome Circle Northwest
Rochester, MN 55901

(507) 519-6202

Legacy Restoration LLC

4.4

788 reviews

15350 25th Ave N Ste 114
Plymouth, MN 55447

(763) 354-7660

Twin Cities Contracting Services Inc

5

473 reviews

140 W 98th St Ste 202
Bloomington, MN 55420

(952) 405-6201

Roen Roofing & Remodeling Inc

4.8

22 reviews

1900 Moccasin Drive
Waconia, MN 55387

(612) 875-7747

Minnesota Remodeling Solutions

4.6

44 reviews

5450 Quam Ave NE
St. Michael, MN 55376

(763) 428-4888

Bulldog Contractors

4.6

18 reviews

10700 Normandale Blvd
Bloomington, MN 55437

(612) 860-1591

Twin Cities Roofing

4.6

45 reviews

1617 North 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55411

(507) 316-3633

Map of Roofing Contractors in Minnesota

Roof Costs in Minnesota Cities

Alexandria, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Andover, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Anoka, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Austin, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Bemidji, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Brainerd, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Burnsville, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Duluth, MN

  • $6,966 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $9,526

Eden Prairie, MN

  • $5,242 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,250

Elk River, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Grand Rapids, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Lakeville, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Mankato, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Minneapolis, MN

  • $5,242 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,250

Moorhead, MN

  • $1,454 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,946

Rochester, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Saint Cloud, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492

Saint Paul, MN

  • $3,316 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $13,176

Stillwater, MN

  • $25,659 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $42,151

Winona, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,492