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The average cost to replace a roof in Lynchburg, Virginia is $16,942.

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$16,942 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Lynchburg, VA

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Roof Replacement Cost in Lynchburg, Virginia

The average cost to replace a roof in Lynchburg is about $16,942. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Lynchburg of 2,449 sqft (24.33 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.92 per sqft ($692/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 2,449 sqft roof (24.33 squares) in Lynchburg.

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 Lynchburg.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.92/sqft ($692/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,459
1,00010$6,918
1,50015$10,377
2,00020$13,836
2,50025$17,295
3,00030$20,754
3,50035$24,213
4,00040$27,672
4,50045$31,131
5,00050$34,590
Metal
$14.25/sqft ($1,425/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,127
1,00010$14,254
1,50015$21,380
2,00020$28,507
2,50025$35,634
3,00030$42,761
3,50035$49,888
4,00040$57,015
4,50045$64,141
5,00050$71,268
Designer Shingle
$8.86/sqft ($886/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,430
1,00010$8,860
1,50015$13,289
2,00020$17,719
2,50025$22,149
3,00030$26,579
3,50035$31,008
4,00040$35,438
4,50045$39,868
5,00050$44,298
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 Lynchburg home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.92/sqft ($692/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,075
1,000$4,151
1,500$6,226
2,000$8,302
2,500$10,377
3,000$12,452
3,500$14,528
4,000$16,603
4,500$18,678
5,000$20,754
Metal
$14.25/sqft ($1,425/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,419
1,000$8,837
1,500$13,256
2,000$17,675
2,500$22,093
3,000$26,512
3,500$30,930
4,000$35,349
4,500$39,768
5,000$44,186
Designer Shingle
$8.86/sqft ($886/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,702
1,000$5,404
1,500$8,106
2,000$10,809
2,500$13,511
3,000$16,213
3,500$18,915
4,000$21,617
4,500$24,319
5,000$27,022
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Lynchburg Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned32,821
Average roof size (with pitch)2,449 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 Lynchburg, Virginia

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Lynchburg, Virginia compared to nearby areas? In Lynchburg roofing labor typically falls in the $150‑to‑$275 range per square (100 sq ft) which tends to be noticeably lower than the rates you’ll see in Virginia’s metropolitan areas, thanks mainly to cheaper local wages and more straightforward site access. By contrast contractors, in Richmond and Charlottesville usually charge 10 % to 25 % more while those working in Roanoke and Danville generally align with Lynchburg’s pricing perhaps edging just a few percent higher.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Lynchburg, Virginia's weather affect roof lifespan? Lynchburg’s humid subtropical climate drenches the area with 40, 45 inches of rain and 10, 15 inches of snow each year and it doesn’t shy away from frequent summer storms and moderate breezes. That steady influx of moisture plus algae’s relentless colonization and the occasional gust‑driven impact accelerates shingle wear. Meanwhile the blistering summer sun and UV rays chip away at asphalt’s durability and the foothill’s freeze‑thaw cycles keep flashing and seals, under strain.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Lynchburg, Virginia? In Lynchburg roof damage often originates with summer thunderstorms and fierce gusts that strip away shingles and usher in leaks. The problem is frequently amplified by the city’s hardwood canopy that blankets the Blue Ridge foothills, when branches drop they add to the mess, and, by the persistent humidity that quickens the aging of the shingles.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Lynchburg, Virginia? In Lynchburg nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge, the favorable windows for a roof replacement run from late April to early June and again from September, through October. Those months bring temperatures that let shingle adhesives bond properly, spring follows the harsh freeze‑thaw cycle of winter and by late summer the risk of severe storms has largely abated. July’s thunderstorm bouts and the icy grip of winter are best. Scheduling the work during a dry stretch allows for optimal curing and keeps the crew safe.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Lynchburg, Virginia? Storm‑linked roof claims, in Lynchburg occur at a rate cresting in the spring‑summer months when thunderstorms, hail and fierce winds scour the James River valley and the foothills of the Blue Ridge. The hilly tree‑dense neighborhoods raise the odds that a stray limb will come crashing down onto a roof. Tornadoes surface now and then. They remain a rarity and it’s the older roofs, especially those perched on steep slopes, that account for the bulk of the claims.
What natural disasters in Lynchburg, Virginia cause the most roof replacements? In Lynchburg roofs are often swapped out because of the fierce gusts and hail that lash severe thunderstorms the occasional tornado and trees that snap or topple under storm or ice loads. Hurricane Isabel’s 2003 onslaught, and the remnants of storms, have highlighted just how frequently wind‑driven and tree‑fall damage scar the Blue Ridge foothills.

Top Roofing Contractors in Lynchburg, Virginia

Melvin T Morgan Roofing

4.2

34 reviews

506 Old Plantation Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(828) 707-3638

All Phase Roofing & Construction LLC

4.7

26 reviews

2300 12th St
Lynchburg, VA 24501

(434) 616-4992

Perimeter Roofing VA LLC

4.7

227 reviews

5612 Edgewood Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 821-5260

REMPFER CONSTRUCTION, INC

4.5

44 reviews

19950 Leesville Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 239-8446

Cenvar Roofing – Lynchburg

4.9

540 reviews

493 Crowell Lane
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 231-6831

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Shield Roofing

5

41 reviews

111 Northwynd Circle
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 329-0360

James R Jessie Roofing LLC

5

16 reviews

244 Twin Oak Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502

BTB Construction Inc.

4.7

75 reviews

22667 Timberlake Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 525-3100

McCarty Roofing Inc

5

15 reviews

3920 Campbell Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501

(434) 845-3219

Sentry Exteriors

5

1 review

21835 Timberlake Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 239-6722

Earth Right Roofing

5

11 reviews

20569 Timberlake Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 248-3697

Melvin T Morgan Roofing

3.9

20 reviews

503 Old Plantation Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 237-3800

K Guard / One Stop Home Improvement Shop

4.6

135 reviews

460 Progress Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 525-0403

Woodall & Lang Inc

4.3

6 reviews

1310 Commerce Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504

(434) 845-7031

Leaf Relief Gutter Cleaning LLC

4.9

156 reviews

68 Trey Court
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(336) 287-6502

All Roof & Repairs

5

1 review

1832 Lone Jack Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501

(434) 846-4903

Lynchburg Roofers

5

1 review

121 Greystone Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 448-2911

Rubio Roofing LLC

5

1 review

53 Riverside Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24503

(336) 564-5717

MarathonRoofing LLC

5

1 review

1317 Monroe Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504

(434) 329-2159

Map of Roofing Contractors in Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg Roof Costs Compared to Other Virginia Cities

Virginia Beach, VA

  • $7,533 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $9,409

Richmond, VA

  • $4,398 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,544

Chesapeake, VA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,942

Roanoke, VA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,942

Norfolk, VA

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,942
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.