How much does roof repair cost?

The usual price range for roof repair, how the job is priced, state-by-state estimates and the sources, all on one page.

$1,100Typical, US
$390 to $1,850Usual range
4 guidesCombined, sources below
Quick answer
  • Roof repair usually costs $390 to $1,850, about $1,100 typical.
  • Fixing a leak or storm damage on part of a roof: shingles, flashing or a small section.

What roof repair costs

Expect roof repair to cost between $390 and $1,850, with $1,100 as a typical figure. Fixing a leak or storm damage on part of a roof: shingles, flashing or a small section.

Roof repair, US, combined from Fixr, HomeAdvisor, Bob Vila and Today's Homeowner
Price
Low end$390
Typical$1,100
High end$1,850

The range blends Fixr, HomeAdvisor, Bob Vila and Today's Homeowner (method below). Where you live matters: Koira's estimate is $936 in Arkansas and $1,375 in Hawaii.

What drives the price

  • Size of the damage. A few shingles is a quick job. A rotted section of decking takes longer.
  • Where the leak is. Leaks around chimneys, valleys and skylights are often flashing problems.
  • Material. Tile, slate and metal repairs cost more than asphalt.
  • Matching. Old shingles may be hard to match.

Roof repair cost by repair size

Repair sizePriceSource
Minor (shingles, a vent boot)$150 to $1,000Fixr
Moderate (larger sections, worse leaks)$1,000 to $3,000Fixr

Extra costs to plan for

ItemPriceSource
Fascia and soffit repairs$600 to $6,000HomeAdvisor

These often show up as separate lines. When you compare roof repair quotes, line them up item by item.

Roof repair cost by state

Koira estimates for each state, built from the national $390 to $1,850. About 65% of a roof repair price is labor, and only that part is scaled by the state's median wage for construction and extraction workers. A starting point, not a quote.

Roof repair by state, Koira estimates
StateLowTypicalHigh
Alabama$340$959$1,613
Alaska$458$1,293$2,175
Arizona$384$1,082$1,819
Arkansas$332$936$1,574
California$442$1,246$2,095
Colorado$397$1,120$1,883
Connecticut$441$1,245$2,094
Delaware$389$1,098$1,846
District of Columbia$435$1,227$2,063
Florida$347$978$1,644
Georgia$348$983$1,653
Hawaii$487$1,375$2,312
Idaho$376$1,059$1,782
Illinois$480$1,352$2,275
Indiana$400$1,128$1,897
Iowa$390$1,099$1,848
Kansas$371$1,045$1,758
Kentucky$363$1,023$1,721
Louisiana$349$985$1,656
Maine$393$1,109$1,866
Maryland$391$1,104$1,857
Massachusetts$466$1,315$2,212
Michigan$397$1,120$1,883
Minnesota$446$1,257$2,113
Mississippi$336$947$1,593
Missouri$399$1,126$1,894
Montana$396$1,117$1,879
Nebraska$365$1,031$1,734
Nevada$399$1,126$1,894
New Hampshire$392$1,106$1,861
New Jersey$449$1,267$2,131
New Mexico$349$984$1,655
New York$436$1,230$2,069
North Carolina$347$978$1,645
North Dakota$397$1,119$1,883
Ohio$401$1,131$1,903
Oklahoma$344$969$1,629
Oregon$418$1,179$1,983
Pennsylvania$394$1,112$1,870
Rhode Island$405$1,142$1,921
South Carolina$347$980$1,648
South Dakota$350$987$1,660
Tennessee$352$992$1,668
Texas$346$975$1,640
Utah$380$1,071$1,802
Vermont$391$1,102$1,854
Virginia$377$1,063$1,787
Washington$458$1,292$2,172
West Virginia$382$1,077$1,811
Wisconsin$407$1,149$1,933
Wyoming$391$1,102$1,854

Rural areas and cities in the same state can differ a lot.

How we got these numbers

GuideRangeAverageUse
Fixr$400 to $1,900$1,150Counted
HomeAdvisor$395 to $1,968$1,174Counted
Bob Vila$379 to $1,758$1,060Counted
Today's Homeowner$150 to $1,500Not givenCounted

We take the middle of the guides' lows for the low end, the middle of their highs for the high end, and the middle of their averages for the typical roof repair price. Where a guide gives no average we use its midpoint. All read on October 9, 2026.

Labor share used: 65%. Repairs are mostly a roofer's time with a few bundles of material. Koira's assumption. State factor: the state's median hourly wage for construction and extraction workers over the national $28.63 (BLS, May 2025), kept between 0.7 and 1.4.

For contractors: price this job in Koira

Roofs are priced by the square, so measure once, show the squares, the tear-off and the extras, and send it the same day.

On Koira's free Office plan you build the estimate, text it, collect the deposit and turn it into an invoice when the roof repair is done. Price this job in Koira, free.

Sources: Fixr, roof repair cost; HomeAdvisor, roof repair cost; Bob Vila, roof repair cost; Today's Homeowner, roof repair cost; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national files). Prices checked October 9, 2026. More for your trade: how the trade runs on Koira.

FAQ

How much does roof repair cost?

Roof repair usually costs $390 to $1,850, with $1,100 typical. Fixing a leak or storm damage on part of a roof: shingles, flashing or a small section.

Repair or replace a roof?

Repair a younger roof with local damage. Replace one that is near the end of its life or leaks in many places.

How much does it cost to fix a roof leak?

Most fall in Fixr's $400 to $1,900 range, about $1,150 average.

Where does roof repair cost the most?

Hawaii is highest in Koira's state estimates, about $1,375 typical, and Arkansas is lowest at about $936. Only labor is scaled by state.

How much of a roof repair price is labor?

About 65% in these estimates. Repairs are mostly a roofer's time with a few bundles of material. Koira's assumption.

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