Roof Replacement Cost in Beaumont, Texas (2026)
Budget $6,510 to $14,415 for an asphalt roof on a 2,000 sq ft Beaumont house. Against the $57,530 median income in Beaumont, that is 5.9 to 13.0 weeks of work. Beaumont gets 14.3 days with an inch of rain, 5th highest of 209. Starting ranges, not quotes. Prices compiled June 2026.
Short answer: The usual asphalt re-roof in Beaumont is $10,450, which takes 9.4 weeks of a $57,530 median household income. Metal in Beaumont: $15,810 to $37,200. Asphalt in Beaumont: $6,510 to $14,415.
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Compares your price per square foot with the Beaumont installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
What would a Beaumont roof cost per month?
Example rate only; your lender's offer will differ. For a Beaumont home the principal is the local range for your size and material, and this is not a loan offer in Beaumont or anywhere else.
How much life is left in my Beaumont roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Beaumont house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Beaumont gets.
Price your own roof in Beaumont
Beaumont prices sit 7% under the national base. A typical Beaumont roof is 9.4 weeks of local pay, 74th heaviest of 209 cities.
- Same job at national base rates
- Difference in Beaumont
- Extra tear-off included
How we calculated this
One sum produces the asphalt shingle range at the top of this page. You can redo it with a calculator.
| Step | What goes in | Value |
|---|---|---|
| National base, low end | 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles, $3.50 per sq ft × 2,000 sq ft | $7,000 |
| National base, high end | Architectural Asphalt Shingles, $7.75 per sq ft × 2,000 sq ft | $15,500 |
| Beaumont cost index | Fixed for Beaumont, not recalculated from wages | 0.93× |
| Beaumont low | $7,000 × Beaumont index 0.93 | $6,510, 5.9 weeks of Beaumont pay |
| Beaumont high | $15,500 × Beaumont index 0.93 | $14,415, 13.0 weeks of Beaumont pay |
| Beaumont typical | Midpoint of the Beaumont low and high, rounded to $50 | $10,450 |
- Where Beaumont sits. The median index across the 209 cities we price is 0.89×. 186 of them are under 1.00× and 23 are over it.
Prices compiled June 2026. This is an estimate, not a quote. Why the range has a low and a high end and how the other materials are priced: full method, inputs and limits.
Cost by roofing material in Beaumont
A typical asphalt roof in Beaumont costs $10,450, which is 9.4 weeks of local pay and puts Beaumont 74th of 209 for burden.
| Material | Weeks of pay | Typical | Share of home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles in Beaumont | 7.8 | $8,600 | 5.4% |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles in Beaumont | 10.3 | $11,400 | 7.2% |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) in Beaumont | 19.7 | $21,850 | 13.8% |
| Standing Seam Metal in Beaumont | 26.9 | $29,750 | 18.7% |
| Concrete Tile in Beaumont | 17.7 | $19,550 | 12.3% |
| TPO / EPDM in Beaumont* | 5.1 | $5,600 | 3.5% |
* Flat-roof prices are per 1,000 sq ft, not for a whole 2,000 sq ft house. Rated life: 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles 15–20 years; Architectural Asphalt Shingles 25–30 years; Metal (Steel/Aluminum) 40–70 years; Standing Seam Metal 50–70 years; Concrete Tile 40–50 years; TPO / EPDM (flat roofs) 15–25 years. How we calculated these prices · Sources
What weather does to a Beaumont roof
- Freeze-thaw days. Water gets under shingles at night and expands as ice.
- Days at 90F or hotter. Heat bakes the oils out of asphalt and loosens sealant strips.
- Days with an inch of rain. Heavy rain tests flashing, valleys and gutters.
- Yearly precipitation. More water means more years of wet decking.
Rank 1 is the most days or inches among the cities we cover. Values are 2014–2023 averages of a 50 km grid cell around Beaumont. Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2/IMERG reanalysis, daily point data), 2014–2023
Beaumont roof bill in weeks of pay
Weeks of median household income
The median Beaumont household earns $57,530 a year, or $1,106 a week. A Beaumont asphalt re-roof, typically $10,450, takes 9.4 weeks of that.
Houston ($10,450 typical, 80 miles away) takes 8.6 weeks of its own pay, 0.81 weeks fewer than Beaumont.
73 of 208 other cities ask for more, 135 for less.
Sum for Beaumont: $10,450 ÷ ($57,530 ÷ 52) = 9.4 weeks.
Source: Census ACS (Beaumont city), 2019–2023Repair or replace in Beaumont
Beaumont homes sit 48 years from the median build year of 1978. An original roof that old is past the 25–30 years architectural shingles are rated for, so in Beaumont a repair mostly buys time. 54.3% of Beaumont homes predate 1980, so some roofs on the street are second or third generation.
| Job | Cost | Weeks of pay |
|---|---|---|
| Small repair in Beaumont | $600 | 0.54 |
| Larger repair in Beaumont | $2,800 | 2.5 |
| Half of a new roof (50% rule) in Beaumont | $5,200 | 4.7 |
| One year of roof life in Beaumont | $380 | 0.34 |
The last row prices one year of roof life in Beaumont: a typical architectural roof divided by its rated 25–30 years. A repair is worth paying for when it buys at least as many years as its cost divided by that figure. The 50% rule is a common rule of thumb, not a law.
If insurance covers the damage
Estimates against Beaumont's $6,510–$14,415 range. General information, not legal advice. How claims work →
| Your deductible | Weeks of Beaumont pay | Out-of-pocket |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | 0.45 weeks in Beaumont | $500 |
| $1,000 | 0.90 weeks in Beaumont | $1,000 |
| $2,500 | 2.3 weeks in Beaumont | $2,500 |
Beaumont against nearby Texas cities
Neighbors run from 0.84× to 0.93× against Beaumont's 0.93×. Closest: Houston, about 80 mi, at $6,510 to $14,415.
Distances are to scale. Dot size is weeks of local pay for a typical asphalt roof, so a bigger dot means a heavier bill for that city's households.
| City | Weeks of pay | Price vs here | Contractors (verified) | Hail events, since 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont (this page) | 9.4 | — | 27 (0) | 27 |
| Houston roofers ≈80 mi from Beaumont |
8.6 | same | 25 (19) | 133 |
| College Station roofers ≈139 mi from Beaumont |
10.5 | same | 16 (0) | 81 |
| Bryan roofers ≈141 mi from Beaumont |
9.6 | same | 28 (4) | 81 |
| Longview roofers ≈171 mi from Beaumont |
8.7 | same | 26 (2) | 43 |
| Tyler roofers ≈172 mi from Beaumont |
7.5 | -10% | 30 (5) | 104 |
| Victoria roofers ≈194 mi from Beaumont |
8.0 | same | 29 (0) | 12 |
On the cost index Beaumont sits at 0.93×, and a Beaumont roof takes 9.4 weeks of its pay, rank 74 of 209.
What a re-roof costs against home values in Beaumont
Share of median home value
In Beaumont a typical re-roof takes 6.6% of the $158,800 median home value. 37 cities carry a heavier ratio and 171 a lighter one.
Source: Census ACS (Beaumont city), 2019–2023How old the homes are
Share of homes built before 1980.
54.3% of Beaumont homes predate 1980. A roof that Beaumont homebuyers never replaced since the median build year of 1978 is 48 years old. Oldest-first, Beaumont stands #88 of 209.
Source: Census ACS (Beaumont city), 2019–2023Storms behind Beaumont roof bills
Public NOAA records for Beaumont's county.
- 15days with hail of 1 inch or larger
- 2.5 inlargest hailstone reported
- 37days with gusts of 58 mph or more
Hail reports by month
NOAA logged 33 hail reports for Beaumont's county since 2014. April is the busiest month with 12 of them, 36% of the total.
Busiest three: April 12, March 7, May 7.
No hail was reported in 5 of the 12 months (February to October, in calendar order).
The costliest storm day on record in the county was May 9, 2019, with $1,025,000 of reported property damage.
All reported hail, wind and tornado damage there adds up to at least $2,981,000. It is a floor, because many reports carry no dollar estimate.
The county saw 9 tornadoes, the strongest rated EF3.
Source: NOAA Storm Events, 2014–June 2026Reported hail locations, Jefferson County
- 1+ in
- 1.75+ in
- 2.75+ in
Hail reports per year
| 2017 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 |
27 recorded hail events across 6 years represented in the data. 2017 had the most events among represented full years: 8.
The last bar is a partial year.
Source: NOAA Storm Events, 2014–June 2026 Hail risk lookup
The Beaumont roofing market
Beaumont, with 115,282 residents in the 2020 census, serves as the Jefferson County seat on the Neches River about 85 miles east of Houston. Its defining moment came in 1901 when the Spindletop oil field was discovered nearby, driving the population from 9,000 to 30,000 within two months and launching the modern petroleum industry. Today major employers include the school district (2,317 employees), Lamar University (2,546 employees), and ExxonMobil's Beaumont Refinery (2,189 employees). The Port of Beaumont ranks among America's largest seaports by cargo tonnage, and the city anchors the Golden Triangle industrial corridor with Port Arthur and Orange.
Roofing companies in Beaumont's county
- 9roofing establishments with paid employees
- 45paid roofing employees
- 55.6%have fewer than 5 employees
- 5.0employees per firm on average
55.6% of the county's roofing firms have under 5 staff, 8 points below the 190-city median of 64%. Firms average 5 paid staff.
Source: Census CBP, 2023On PickARoofer: 27 roofing contractors listed in Beaumont. See them
License and permit in Texas
Beaumont roofers: No state roofing license — voluntary RCAT program.
Check a Beaumont roofer in the Texas registry
Permit: Beaumont's building office. General information, not legal advice.
Source: verification methodAreas PickARoofer contractors serve in Beaumont
- Beaumont Heights
- East Beach
- Midway
- South Beaumont
- Westside
ZIP codes: 77701, 77703, 77704, 77706, 77712.
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Jefferson County fact sheet for Beaumont homeowners
Federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines for the county, from public records.
Federal disaster declarations naming Jefferson County
Jefferson County appears in 7 FEMA declarations since 2014 (4 storm, 1 flood, 2 winter, 0 fire). NOAA logs in Jefferson County 15 days of hail at 1 in or more, in 8 of 12 full years. The latest in Jefferson County was 798 days ago.
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · data as of declarations since 2014More for Beaumont
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Data version: Prices compiled June 2026. Free to quote with credit under CC BY 4.0.