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The average cost to replace a roof in Kansas City, Missouri is $10,667.

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$10,667 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Kansas City, MO

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The average cost to replace a roof in Kansas City is about $10,667. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Kansas City of 1,709 sqft (17.00 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.24 per sqft ($624/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 1,709 sqft roof (17.00 squares) in Kansas City.

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 Kansas City.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.24/sqft ($624/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,121
1,00010$6,242
1,50015$9,362
2,00020$12,483
2,50025$15,604
3,00030$18,725
3,50035$21,846
4,00040$24,967
4,50045$28,087
5,00050$31,208
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
$14.17/sqft ($1,417/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,083
1,00010$14,166
1,50015$21,249
2,00020$28,332
2,50025$35,415
3,00030$42,498
3,50035$49,581
4,00040$56,664
4,50045$63,747
5,00050$70,830

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 Kansas City home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.24/sqft ($624/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,872
1,000$3,745
1,500$5,617
2,000$7,490
2,500$9,362
3,000$11,235
3,500$13,107
4,000$14,980
4,500$16,852
5,000$18,725
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
$14.17/sqft ($1,417/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,391
1,000$8,783
1,500$13,174
2,000$17,566
2,500$21,957
3,000$26,349
3,500$30,740
4,000$35,131
4,500$39,523
5,000$43,914

Kansas City Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned191,607
Average roof size (with pitch)1,709 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Kansas City, Missouri

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Kansas City, Missouri compared to nearby areas?

In Kansas City, Missouri the going rate for roofing labor typically lands between $1.50 and $2.50 per foot which is about $45 to $70 an hour. In the affluent Johnson County suburbs, Overland Park and Leawood, prices usually sit 5, 15 %, above that while the rural towns of Missouri and the smaller Kansas communities often see rates 10, 20 % lower.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Kansas City, Missouri's weather affect roof lifespan?

Kansas City, Missouri’s climate doles out 40 inches of rain and about 13 inches of snow each year averages a modest 10 mph wind that frequently erupts into storm gusts and still clocks, around 215 sun‑filled days, an environment that gnaws at roof integrity via relentless UV exposure, hail, tornado assaults and the perpetual freeze‑thaw tango, typically shaving a decade off a shingle’s expected lifespan compared with milder locales.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in Kansas City, Missouri?

The predominant culprit behind roof damage, in Kansas City, Missouri is the hail that accompanies the spring‑and‑summer thunderstorms, which bruise and puncture shingles and hasten their deterioration. In addition gusty breezes and the occasional tornado bring upward wind forces. Hurl debris that strike the roof.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Kansas City, Missouri?

In Kansas City, Missouri the window for a visit stretches from late April, through June and returns again from September into October, when daytime temperatures stay comfortably above freezing humidity remains moderate and the chance of hail or tornadoes drops beneath the spring peak. It’s best to steer clear of the midsummer heat and the construction backlogs that tend to pile up during that season.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Kansas City, Missouri?

Storm‑related roof claims pop up regularly in Kansas City, Missouri especially as spring and summer arrive and the area, nestled on the edge of Tornado Alley, gets battered by thunderstorms, hail and the occasional tornado. After a hailstorm or a strong wind event the number of filings spikes and the older roofs scattered across KC neighborhoods tend to lodge claims far more often, than newer ones.

What natural disasters in Kansas City, Missouri cause the most roof replacements?

In Kansas City, Missouri the predominant forces prompting roof replacements are hail and tornadic winds; next in line are the straight‑line gusts of thunderstorm origins followed by ice storms and heavy wet snow. Although the spring‑time flooding of the Missouri River in 2019 looms large as a regional calamity, the bulk of roof loss, in this locale continues to be driven by hail and wind.

Top Roofing Contractors in Kansas City, Missouri

Element Enterprises, LLC.

4.7

53 reviews

406 Armour Road
Kansas City, MO 64116

(316) 258-6805

Volta Roofing LLC

4.8

89 reviews

8129 North Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64118

(816) 601-0117

Imperial roofing

5

9 reviews

901 North Monroe Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64120

(816) 605-1591

Brady Contracting and Consulting LLC

5

1 review

5118 NW 58th Ter
Kansas City, MO 64151

(816) 587-3051

Erick Anthony Exteriors

5

1 review

5210 NE 91st Ter
Kansas City, MO 64156

(816) 588-2517

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Flynn Midwest LP

5

1 review

8601 E US Highway 40
Kansas City, MO 64129

(816) 874-4500

Compass Constructors

3.8

10 reviews

7901 Prospect Ave
Kansas City, MO 64132

(816) 912-2667

Farha Roofing

4.9

93 reviews

1828 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64108

(816) 244-3231

JR & Co Inc

4.7

100 reviews

1201 W 31st St Ste 1
Kansas City, MO 64108

(816) 587-6148

KAM Roofing

5

1 review

3131 Wheeling Ave
Kansas City, MO 64129

(816) 491-8009

Premier Roofing Company

4.5

335 reviews

10200 Holmes Rd
Kansas City, MO 64131

(816) 254-7663

Redhammer Roof Group

4.8

38 reviews

1401 Kansas Ave
Kansas City, MO 64127

(816) 965-6220

Sunrise Exteriors

5

1 review

7 NW 61st St
Kansas City, MO 64118

(816) 223-6524

The Quality Roofing Company Inc

4.8

36 reviews

1315 W 8th St
Kansas City, MO 64101

(816) 472-4000

Triangle DJ Contractors LLC

5

1 review

4160 NW Barry Rd
Kansas City, MO 64154

(816) 204-0445

HammerTime Roofing & Restoration LLC

5

1 review

1601 NE 55th Ter
Kansas City, MO 64118

(816) 726-3334

CDM Roofing

4.8

21 reviews

8641 N Baltimore Ave
Kansas City, MO 64155

(816) 436-2799

Garcia Roofing Kansas City Roofing Contractor

5

135 reviews

119 West Gregory Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64113

(816) 286-7387

Nations Roofing and Construction, LLC

5

116 reviews

5810 East Red Bridge Road
Kansas City, MO 64134

(816) 678-4220

Blue Chip Roofing & Waterproofing LLC

5

1 review

5234 Winner Rd
Kansas City, MO 64127

(816) 216-7176

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Kansas City Roof Costs Compared to Other Missouri Cities

Saint Louis, MO

  • $5,448 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $16,115

Springfield, MO

  • $1,903 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,570

Columbia, MO

  • $2,148 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,815

Independence, MO

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $10,667

Saint Charles, MO

  • $4,422 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $15,089