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St. Louis roof replacement pricing per square foot

Roof Replacement cost per square foot in St. Louis, Missouri in 2026.

Low

$8,000

Average

$10,800

High

$32,000

St. Louis crews quote about $4 – $38 per square foot.

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What drives roof replacement prices in St. Louis

Local labor, permitting and climate move St. Louis prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Licensed trade labor in St. Louis runs about 94% of the national average, and the best crews book out fastest in spring and early summer.

Permits

Most St. Louis, MO projects that change structure, electrical, plumbing or mechanical systems need a permit from the local building department; cosmetic work usually does not.

Climate

Missouri weather drives material choices here, so ask contractors what they install most often in St. Louis and why.

St. Louis unit pricing by material

3-tab asphalt shingle$4 – $6
Architectural shingle$5 – $8
Standing seam metal$9 – $17
Clay or concrete tile$11 – $24
Natural slate$19 – $38
Cedar shake$8 – $15
TPO / flat membrane$6 – $11

Ways to lower your St. Louis price

  • Bid in late winter or early spring — roofers discount before storm season demand.
  • Ask whether your insurance covers hail or wind damage before paying out of pocket.
  • Architectural shingles cost ~15% more than 3-tab but last 50% longer.
  • Bundle gutters and attic ventilation into the same job to avoid a second mobilization fee.
  • Never accept a storm-chaser door knock without checking a local license and physical address.

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