Columbus Roof Replacement Costs
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The average cost to replace a roof in Columbus, Mississippi is $14,996.
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24,411 Roofs measured by our roofing calculator in Columbus, MS
$14,996 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Columbus, MS
11 Highly rated roofers in Columbus, MS
The average cost to replace a roof in Columbus is about $14,996. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Columbus of 2,540 sqft (25.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.90 per sqft ($590/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 2,540 sqft roof (25.33 squares) in Columbus.
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 Columbus.
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $2,952 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $5,904 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $8,856 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $11,808 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $14,760 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $17,712 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $20,664 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $23,616 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $26,568 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $29,520 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $8,972 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $17,945 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $26,917 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $35,889 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $44,862 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $53,834 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $62,806 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $71,779 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $80,751 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $89,723 |
| SQFT | SQUARES | COST |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 5 | $4,140 |
| 1,000 | 10 | $8,280 |
| 1,500 | 15 | $12,419 |
| 2,000 | 20 | $16,559 |
| 2,500 | 25 | $20,699 |
| 3,000 | 30 | $24,839 |
| 3,500 | 35 | $28,979 |
| 4,000 | 40 | $33,119 |
| 4,500 | 45 | $37,258 |
| 5,000 | 50 | $41,398 |
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 Columbus home.
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $1,771 |
| 1,000 | $3,542 |
| 1,500 | $5,314 |
| 2,000 | $7,085 |
| 2,500 | $8,856 |
| 3,000 | $10,627 |
| 3,500 | $12,398 |
| 4,000 | $14,169 |
| 4,500 | $15,941 |
| 5,000 | $17,712 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $5,563 |
| 1,000 | $11,126 |
| 1,500 | $16,689 |
| 2,000 | $22,251 |
| 2,500 | $27,814 |
| 3,000 | $33,377 |
| 3,500 | $38,940 |
| 4,000 | $44,503 |
| 4,500 | $50,066 |
| 5,000 | $55,628 |
| SQFT | VALUE ADDED |
|---|---|
| 500 | $2,525 |
| 1,000 | $5,051 |
| 1,500 | $7,576 |
| 2,000 | $10,101 |
| 2,500 | $12,626 |
| 3,000 | $15,152 |
| 3,500 | $17,677 |
| 4,000 | $20,202 |
| 4,500 | $22,728 |
| 5,000 | $25,253 |
Columbus Roof Statistics
| The number of roofs our tech has scanned | 24,411 |
| Average roof size (with pitch) | 2,540 Square Feet |
| Average roof slope | 4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees |
| Most common roof type | Asphalt Shingle |
Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Columbus, Mississippi
Labor Costs
How much does roofing labor cost in Columbus, Mississippi compared to nearby areas?
In Columbus, Mississippi roofing labor usually hovers $1.25 , $2.25 per square foot, roughly $25 , $45 an hour, mirroring the wage landscape of Lowndes County. Those figures tend to run a bit cheaper than what’s charged in Tupelo sit level with Starkville and sit just above the rates you’ll find in smaller neighboring towns such, as West Point. Weather & Climate Considerations
How does Columbus, Mississippi's weather affect roof lifespan?
Columbus, Mississippi’s humid subtropical climate delivers about 50, 60 inches of rain annually no snow, scorching summer days with harsh UV exposure and the occasional onslaught of severe storm winds. That combination speeds up shingle wear encourages algae and rot and raises the risk of wind uplift, shaving years, off an asphalt roof’s lifespan if regular maintenance is neglected. What is the most common cause of roof damage in Columbus, Mississippi?
During Columbus, Mississippi’s humid storm season the fierce gusts of thunderstorms and the heavy limbs that drop from the mature oaks and pines lining the Tombigbee corridor together account for the bulk of residential roof damage. What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Columbus, Mississippi?
In Columbus, Mississippi the optimal windows for shingle work are the spring months, March through May, and early fall September to mid‑October, when the Tombigbee valley enjoys milder temperatures and a lull in storms giving the shingles a chance to seal properly. The sweltering summer heat, humidity and frequent thunderstorms along with the late‑summer tropical rains that drift up from the Gulf should be avoided. Although winters are mild occasional cool spells can still be too chilly, for proper shingle adhesion. Insurance & Storms
How common are storm-related roof claims in Columbus, Mississippi?
In Columbus, Mississippi roof claims linked to storms are fairly common with a surge in the spring when severe thunderstorms, hail and the occasional tornado sweep through. Most of those claims involve shingle roofs that get battered by high‑wind events. Each year the claim volume climbs in tandem with storm outbreaks especially from March, through May. What natural disasters in Columbus, Mississippi cause the most roof replacements?
In Columbus, Mississippi the primary reasons roofs need replacing are tornadoes and the powerful gusts that accompany systems, especially the straight‑line winds that battered the area during Hurricane Zeta in October 2020. Hail and trees toppled by thunderstorms also take a heavy toll, on roofs particularly throughout Lowndes County and the Golden Triangle. Top Roofing Contractors in Columbus, Mississippi
Copper Top Roofing & Sheet Metal
4.8
4 reviews
110 Cooper Rd
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-5550
Hollis Roofing
5
1 review
213 Conway Dr
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 327-4590
Lindsey Roofing LLC
2.5
4 reviews
71 Airline Rd
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 327-5991
Wheeler Roofing Inc.
4
14 reviews
1218 Military Road
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 328-3625
Guyton Roofing & Contracting
1
1 review
1307 Jolly Road
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 328-7076
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Nickoles Roofing & Construction
4
1 review
38 Swartz Drive
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 242-2825
Certified Roofing llc
5
1 review
118 South McCrary Road
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 630-5070
Dove Roofing
3.5
6 reviews
1025 Lehmberg Road
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4964
T Miller’s Roofing
5
1 review
156 Maple Street
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 549-0886
Bonner & Son Metal Roofing
2.7
3 reviews
30 Pecan Lane North
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 372-4725
Poly Foam
3.8
4 reviews
2294 Artesia Road
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 327-7678
Columbus Roof Costs Compared to Other Mississippi Cities
Jackson, MS
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $14,996
Hattiesburg, MS
- About the same
- Avg Cost: $14,996
Gulfport, MS
- About the same
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Meridian, MS
- $1,175 less expensive
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Brandon, MS
- About the same
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