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The average cost to replace a roof in Alexandria, Minnesota is $16,738.

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$16,738 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Alexandria, MN

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Roof Replacement Cost in Alexandria, Minnesota

The average cost to replace a roof in Alexandria is about $16,738. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Alexandria of 2,305 sqft (23.00 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 2,305 sqft roof (23.00 squares) in Alexandria.

Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Alexandria.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.26/sqft ($726/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,631
1,00010$7,262
1,50015$10,892
2,00020$14,523
2,50025$18,154
3,00030$21,785
3,50035$25,416
4,00040$29,046
4,50045$32,677
5,00050$36,308
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
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

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 Alexandria home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.26/sqft ($726/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,178
1,000$4,357
1,500$6,535
2,000$8,714
2,500$10,892
3,000$13,071
3,500$15,249
4,000$17,428
4,500$19,606
5,000$21,785
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
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Alexandria Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned16,248
Average roof size (with pitch)2,305 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle
Calculated by our AI roofing tech and populated from the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Alexandria, Minnesota

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Alexandria, Minnesota compared to nearby areas? In Alexandria, Minnesota roof‑installation crews generally fetch $1.50, $3.00 per foot, about $45, $65 an hour, with the price nudged upward by a boom, in lake‑home projects the swing of seasonal peaks and extra travel surcharges. Beyond the city limits the surrounding small towns usually shave a few dollars off that figure while the Twin Cities market sits roughly 10 % to 30 % higher a premium driven by tighter labor availability and heftier overhead.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Alexandria, Minnesota's weather affect roof lifespan? In Alexandria, Minnesota the climate packs a punch:, around 26‑28 inches of rain each year mingle with a 50‑60 inches of snow while lake‑driven drifts, a strong seasonal sun and gusts that can surge to 40‑60 mph keep things lively. Those forces trigger nonstop freeze‑thaw swings, ice‑dam buildup, UV aging, wind uplift and sneaky moisture intrusion, which together eat away at shingle integrity and shave years off a roof’s lifespan compared with low‑snow towns.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Alexandria, Minnesota? In Alexandria, Minnesota the chief culprit behind roof damage is the winter, those long bone‑chilling months that blanket the area in snow and ice coaxing ice dams into forming and forcing shingles, flashing and seals, through continual freeze‑thaw cycles; the result is leaks and added structural strain, especially around the Douglas County lake area.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Alexandria, Minnesota? Roof replacement, in Alexandria Minnesota works best after ice‑out, when temperatures stay above 40 °F and the ground has fully thawed, generally from May through September. Within that window June and July stand out for their warm dry weather and the widest availability of contractors. It’s wise to steer clear of the freeze‑thaw weeks of early spring and the first hard frost that arrives in autumn.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Alexandria, Minnesota? Storm‑induced roof claims are a frequent occurrence in Alexandria, Minnesota especially during the May‑July stretch when hailstorms and straight‑line gusts batter the lake‑side locales. In Douglas County the tally swells further as arboreal casualties, from snowfalls or midsummer squalls knock down trees generating the seasonal surges that underwriters have come to anticipate every few years.
What natural disasters in Alexandria, Minnesota cause the most roof replacements? Here in Alexandria massive summer hailstorms account for the majority of roof replacements followed by straight‑line wind events and the occasional tornado while winter’s wet snow and ice‑dam failures are far less common. The latest round of summer hail, across the Alexandria lake basin generated the bulk of local insurance claims.

Top Roofing Contractors in Alexandria, Minnesota

Alexandria Roofing Inc

5

2 reviews

4226 E Burgen Rd SE
Alexandria, MN 56308

(612) 333-1195

Clear Point Construction

4.6

28 reviews

700 Cedar St Ste 44
Alexandria, MN 56308

(612) 327-5040

Roth Roofing

5

1 review

PO Box 302
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 491-5385

Jason Hanak Construction LLC

4

4 reviews

Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 760-6952

Advantage Seamless Gutters Alexandria

4.8

60 reviews

2605 Aga Drive
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 335-2208

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Glory Works LLC

5

1 review

313 Fillmore Street
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 305-4683

David Koepp Roofing

4

4 reviews

4811 Minnesota 27
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 763-3365

Haabala Construction,Inc.

5

1 review

1207 Minnesota 29
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 763-4882

Roof 1RBR Inc

5

1 review

Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 304-7663

Rubber Roofing MN

5

1 review

2221 East Golf Course Road Northeast
Alexandria, MN 56308

Buttweiler’s Do-All Inc

5

2 reviews

4298 Minnesota 114
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 886-5319

Alexandria Roofing, Inc.

5

1 review

4226 East Burgen Road Southeast
Alexandria, MN 56308

(320) 200-4408

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Alexandria Roof Costs Compared to Other Minnesota Cities

Minneapolis, MN

  • $5,488 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,250

Saint Paul, MN

  • $3,562 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $13,176

Duluth, MN

  • $7,212 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $9,526

Rochester, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,738

Saint Cloud, MN

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,738
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.