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The average cost to replace a roof in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is $13,466.

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$13,466 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Cape Girardeau, MO

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Roof Replacement Cost in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

The average cost to replace a roof in Cape Girardeau is about $13,466. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Cape Girardeau of 2,126 sqft (21.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.33 per sqft ($633/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 2,126 sqft roof (21.33 squares) in Cape Girardeau.

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 Cape Girardeau.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.33/sqft ($633/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,167
1,00010$6,334
1,50015$9,501
2,00020$12,668
2,50025$15,835
3,00030$19,002
3,50035$22,169
4,00040$25,336
4,50045$28,503
5,00050$31,670
Designer Shingle
$8.49/sqft ($849/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,245
1,00010$8,490
1,50015$12,735
2,00020$16,980
2,50025$21,225
3,00030$25,469
3,50035$29,714
4,00040$33,959
4,50045$38,204
5,00050$42,449
Metal
$14.23/sqft ($1,423/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,114
1,00010$14,228
1,50015$21,342
2,00020$28,456
2,50025$35,571
3,00030$42,685
3,50035$49,799
4,00040$56,913
4,50045$64,027
5,00050$71,141
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 Cape Girardeau home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.33/sqft ($633/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,900
1,000$3,800
1,500$5,701
2,000$7,601
2,500$9,501
3,000$11,401
3,500$13,301
4,000$15,202
4,500$17,102
5,000$19,002
Designer Shingle
$8.49/sqft ($849/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,589
1,000$5,179
1,500$7,768
2,000$10,358
2,500$12,947
3,000$15,536
3,500$18,126
4,000$20,715
4,500$23,305
5,000$25,894
Metal
$14.23/sqft ($1,423/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,411
1,000$8,822
1,500$13,232
2,000$17,643
2,500$22,054
3,000$26,465
3,500$30,875
4,000$35,286
4,500$39,697
5,000$44,108
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Cape Girardeau Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned18,655
Average roof size (with pitch)2,126 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 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 Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Cape Girardeau, Missouri compared to nearby areas? In Cape Girardeau roofing labor usually lands somewhere in the $150‑$300 range per roofing square, $2.50‑$5.50 per square foot. The combination of local wages and relatively easy site access squeezes the price down roughly 10‑20 % compared with rates in St. Louis or Memphis and it’s essentially on par with neighboring towns in southeast Missouri. That said, steeply‑pitched roofs, historic homes or the extra paperwork, for flood‑zone permits can all drive the labor bill higher.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Cape Girardeau, Missouri's weather affect roof lifespan? Cape Girardeau’s Mississippi River valley climate delivers 46 inches of rain each year about 10 inches of snow hot sunny summers and occasional gust‑laden spring storms, conditions that accelerate roof wear via algae growth shingle curl, freeze‑thaw damage and wind uplift often shaving ten, to twenty‑five percent off the expected lifespan of asphalt roofs compared with drier less windy regions.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Cape Girardeau, Missouri? In Cape Girardeau roof damage often originates from the seasonal thunderstorms that sweep the Mississippi River valley, especially the fierce winds and hail that accompany them, combined with the occasional tumble of oak limbs, from mature street and riverside trees and the gradual failure of aging asphalt shingles that lose their granules after repeated storm exposure.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Cape Girardeau, Missouri? In Cape Girardeau tucked into the Mississippi River valley the sweet spots for putting a roof on are April through early June and again from September, to October, times when the weather stays steady and moderate letting shingles bite down nicely. It’s best to steer clear of the blistering summer heat the humidity and the occasional spring‑storm spikes that can stall a job and make the installation a lot trickier.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Cape Girardeau, Missouri? In Cape Girardeau roof claims tied to storms surface often, spring’s severe thunderstorms and the occasional tornado set the stage while hail and straight‑line winds deliver most of the damage. The numbers usually climb from March through June then rise in the autumn after a powerful frontal storm sweeps through.
What natural disasters in Cape Girardeau, Missouri cause the most roof replacements? In Cape Girardeau the lions share of roof replacements can be traced back to thunderstorms that fling hail, generate straight‑line gusts and on the occasional occasion, spawn tornadoes. Meanwhile river overflow and rain that lingers after storm systems, notably the lingering rains, from Hurricane Ida’s 2021 remnants, bring water intrusion and structural harm in the aftermath of the Mississippi River’s major flood events.

Top Roofing Contractors in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

C and C Contracting and Roofing

5

1 review

1717 Ridgeway Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 579-8734

Daniels Roofing and Construction LLC

5

1 review

498 Hawks Lndg
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 238-3131

NSR Services LLC

4.9

47 reviews

2004 Themis St
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 208-0229

Todt Roofing & Construction Inc

4.7

91 reviews

2905 Valley Creek Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 275-3168

1st Choice Roofing & Construction

5

34 reviews

143 Minnesota Avenue
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

(573) 587-1013

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Reynolds Roofing & Exteriors

5

2 reviews

2709 Bloomfield Road
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

(573) 803-2465

Riverside Roofing Company

5

4 reviews

813 Progress Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 803-4028

Cape Roofing & Contracting

3

5 reviews

1356 North Kings Highway
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 579-7150

The Roofing Company

3

6 reviews

1074 West Cape Rock Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 837-4423

Calvin Sailer Roofing Co

3.7

7 reviews

1712 Rampart Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 334-7141

S & S Siding & Roofing

5

1 review

307 S Westin Blvd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

(573) 339-1583

Two Guys with a Hammer

5

1 review

205 Albert Lane
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 579-9609

NSR Services LLC Roofing

5

1 review

2004 Themis Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 576-5273

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Cape Girardeau Roof Costs Compared to Other Missouri Cities

Saint Louis, MO

  • $2,721 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $16,187

Kansas City, MO

  • $2,799 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $10,667

Springfield, MO

  • $896 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,570

Columbia, MO

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $13,466

Independence, MO

  • $2,799 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $10,667
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.