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The average cost to replace a roof in Emporia, Kansas is $13,860.

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$13,860 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Emporia, KS

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Roof Replacement Cost in Emporia, Kansas

The average cost to replace a roof in Emporia is about $13,860. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Emporia of 2,172 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.38 per sqft ($638/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 2,172 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Emporia.

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 Emporia.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.38/sqft ($638/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,191
1,00010$6,381
1,50015$9,572
2,00020$12,762
2,50025$15,953
3,00030$19,144
3,50035$22,334
4,00040$25,525
4,50045$28,715
5,00050$31,906
Designer Shingle
$8.75/sqft ($875/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,375
1,00010$8,750
1,50015$13,125
2,00020$17,500
2,50025$21,875
3,00030$26,250
3,50035$30,625
4,00040$35,000
4,50045$39,375
5,00050$43,750
Metal
$14.22/sqft ($1,422/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,111
1,00010$14,222
1,50015$21,333
2,00020$28,445
2,50025$35,556
3,00030$42,667
3,50035$49,778
4,00040$56,889
4,50045$64,000
5,00050$71,112
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 Emporia home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.38/sqft ($638/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,914
1,000$3,829
1,500$5,743
2,000$7,657
2,500$9,572
3,000$11,486
3,500$13,401
4,000$15,315
4,500$17,229
5,000$19,144
Designer Shingle
$8.75/sqft ($875/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,669
1,000$5,338
1,500$8,006
2,000$10,675
2,500$13,344
3,000$16,013
3,500$18,681
4,000$21,350
4,500$24,019
5,000$26,688
Metal
$14.22/sqft ($1,422/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,409
1,000$8,818
1,500$13,227
2,000$17,636
2,500$22,045
3,000$26,453
3,500$30,862
4,000$35,271
4,500$39,680
5,000$44,089
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Emporia Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned13,299
Average roof size (with pitch)2,172 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 Emporia, Kansas

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Emporia, Kansas compared to nearby areas? Roofing labor in Emporia usually falls in the $1.00‑$2.00 per square‑foot band ten to twenty percent cheaper than the $1.50‑$3.00 range seen in Wichita and Topeka. Kansas City pushes the price higher typically $2.00‑$4.00, per square foot. On a basis Emporia roofers tend to earn roughly $35 to $60.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Emporia, Kansas's weather affect roof lifespan? Emporia’s climate, about 36 to 40 inches of rain, 12 to 16 inches of snow, frequent gusty winds averaging 10 to 12 mph, and roughly 2,200 annual sunshine hours, accelerates moisture decay, occasional wind lift, UV brittleness and freeze thaw damage, often shortening asphalt shingle lifespan by several years.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Emporia, Kansas? In Emporia, Kansas roof damage often results from the spring and summer thunderstorms that sweep the area, especially hail and powerful straight‑line winds across the Flint Hills and the open Great Plains, leaving shingles bruised and even lifting them from the roof.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Emporia, Kansas? In Emporia, Kansas the sweet spot, for a roof replacement arrives in spring, after the final freeze has passed and tornado activity has largely subsided, typically from late May through June. An favorable window opens in early fall spanning September to early October, when the Flint Hills enjoy milder temperatures and fewer storms.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Emporia, Kansas? Storm‑related roof claims are a fixture, in Emporia, Kansas. The town sits in Lyon County right in the stretch of the Flint Hills, where spring and early‑summer squalls regularly hurl hail and stir up fierce winds. After a hailstorm or a hard‑blowing wind event Emporia typically sees a wave of roof claims ripple through its neighborhoods for the duration of the storm season.
What natural disasters in Emporia, Kansas cause the most roof replacements? In Emporia, Kansas, most roof replacements follow spring and summer severe storms, especially tornadoes and large hail during Midwest outbreaks, straight line winds from thunderstorms and occasional winter ice storms also force replacements. Emporia’s Flint Hills setting sees frequent hail driven roof damage.

Top Roofing Contractors in Emporia, Kansas

George Groh & Sons Inc Roofing & Sheet Metal

2.9

7 reviews

805 East 6th Avenue
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 342-7576

Shull Construction

5

8 reviews

327 Commercial Street
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 604-6820

Emporia Roofing Company

4.7

16 reviews

123 South Walnut Street
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 267-8100

Romo Roofing

5

1 review

417 Road 175
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 794-4319

Guardian Construction

4.3

16 reviews

421 East 6th Avenue
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 208-4216

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Excellent Home Solutions Roofing

5

2 reviews

906 Commercial Street
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 366-1310

Jim Potter Roofing

4.3

4 reviews

294 Road 140
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 344-1454

Roberts Roofing & Construction

5

1 review

1512 West 6th Avenue
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 412-4328

Moore Roofing

3.7

11 reviews

610 Lakeview Street
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 208-7663

Shull Roofing

5

1 review

327 Commercial Street
Emporia, KS 66801

(620) 591-2907

Map of Roofing Contractors in Emporia, Kansas

Emporia Roof Costs Compared to Other Kansas Cities

Wichita, KS

  • $4,148 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,008

Topeka, KS

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $13,860

Kansas City, KS

  • $2,840 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,020

Overland Park, KS

  • $4,840 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,700

Olathe, KS

  • $2,040 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $15,900
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.