Roof Replacement Cost in Edinburg, Texas (2026)
Budget $6,510 to $14,415 for an asphalt roof on a 2,000 sq ft Edinburg house. Against the $57,789 median income in Edinburg, that is 5.9 to 13.0 weeks of work. Edinburg gets 178 days at 90f or hotter, 2nd highest of 209. Starting ranges, not quotes. Prices compiled June 2026.
Short answer: A typical Edinburg asphalt roof costs $10,450. That is 9.4 weeks of pay for a household earning $57,789 a year. Metal in Edinburg runs $15,810 to $37,200, against $6,510 to $14,415 for asphalt.
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Compares your price per square foot with the Edinburg installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
What would a Edinburg roof cost per month?
Example rate only; your lender's offer will differ. For a Edinburg home the principal is the local range for your size and material, and this is not a loan offer in Edinburg or anywhere else.
How much life is left in my Edinburg roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Edinburg house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Edinburg gets.
Price your own roof in Edinburg
Edinburg prices sit 7% under the national base. A typical Edinburg roof is 9.4 weeks of local pay, 75th heaviest of 209 cities.
- Same job at national base rates
- Difference in Edinburg
- 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 |
| Edinburg cost index | Fixed for Edinburg, not recalculated from wages | 0.93× |
| Edinburg low | $7,000 × Edinburg index 0.93 | $6,510, 5.9 weeks of Edinburg pay |
| Edinburg high | $15,500 × Edinburg index 0.93 | $14,415, 13.0 weeks of Edinburg pay |
| Edinburg typical | Midpoint of the Edinburg low and high, rounded to $50 | $10,450 |
- Where Edinburg 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 Edinburg
A typical asphalt roof in Edinburg costs $10,450, which is 9.4 weeks of local pay and puts Edinburg 75th of 209 for burden.
| Material | Weeks of pay | Typical | Share of home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles in Edinburg | 7.7 | $8,600 | 4.9% |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles in Edinburg | 10.3 | $11,400 | 6.5% |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) in Edinburg | 19.7 | $21,850 | 12.5% |
| Standing Seam Metal in Edinburg | 26.8 | $29,750 | 17.0% |
| Concrete Tile in Edinburg | 17.6 | $19,550 | 11.2% |
| TPO / EPDM in Edinburg* | 5.0 | $5,600 | 3.2% |
* 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
Edinburg roof bill in weeks of pay
Weeks of median household income
The median Edinburg household earns $57,789 a year, or $1,111 a week. A Edinburg asphalt re-roof, typically $10,450, takes 9.4 weeks of that.
McAllen ($10,450 typical, 8 miles away) takes 9.0 weeks of its own pay, 0.37 weeks fewer than Edinburg.
74 of 208 other cities ask for more, 134 for less.
Sum for Edinburg: $10,450 ÷ ($57,789 ÷ 52) = 9.4 weeks.
Source: Census ACS (Edinburg city), 2019–2023If insurance covers the damage
Estimates against Edinburg's $6,510–$14,415 range. General information, not legal advice. How claims work →
| Your deductible | Weeks of Edinburg pay | Out-of-pocket |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | 0.45 weeks in Edinburg | $500 |
| $1,000 | 0.90 weeks in Edinburg | $1,000 |
| $2,500 | 2.2 weeks in Edinburg | $2,500 |
Edinburg against nearby Texas cities
6 neighbors share 0.93×, against Edinburg's 0.93×. Closest is McAllen, about 8 mi out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburg (this page) | 9.4 | — | 15 (0) | 56 |
| McAllen roofers ≈8 mi from Edinburg |
9.0 | same | 22 (1) | 56 |
| Harlingen roofers ≈30 mi from Edinburg |
9.7 | same | 25 (1) | 30 |
| Brownsville roofers ≈50 mi from Edinburg |
11.2 | same | 19 (1) | 30 |
| Laredo roofers ≈118 mi from Edinburg |
8.6 | same | 24 (0) | 40 |
| Victoria roofers ≈187 mi from Edinburg |
8.0 | same | 29 (0) | 12 |
| Houston roofers ≈294 mi from Edinburg |
8.6 | same | 25 (19) | 133 |
On the cost index Edinburg sits at 0.93×, and a Edinburg roof takes 9.4 weeks of its pay, rank 75 of 209.
What a re-roof costs against home values in Edinburg
Share of median home value
In Edinburg a typical re-roof takes 6.0% of the $174,800 median home value. 51 cities carry a heavier ratio and 157 a lighter one.
Source: Census ACS (Edinburg city), 2019–2023How old the homes are
Share of homes built before 1980.
16.3% of Edinburg homes predate 1980. A roof that Edinburg homebuyers never replaced since the median build year of 2003 is 23 years old. Oldest-first, Edinburg stands #208 of 209.
Source: Census ACS (Edinburg city), 2019–2023Storms behind Edinburg roof bills
Public NOAA records for Edinburg's county. McAllen shares Edinburg's county. On McAllen: year-by-year counts, located reports. On McAllen too: county roofing market, climate table. On Edinburg: monthly chart and costliest storm day.
Hail reports by month
NOAA logged 66 hail reports for Edinburg's county since 2014. May is the busiest month with 36 of them, 55% of the total.
Busiest three: May 36, April 16, March 6.
No hail was reported in 7 of the 12 months (January to December, in calendar order).
The costliest storm day on record in the county was May 31, 2016, with $10,000,000 of reported property damage.
All reported hail, wind and tornado damage there adds up to at least $14,634,000. It is a floor, because many reports carry no dollar estimate.
The county saw 3 tornadoes, the strongest rated EF0.
Source: NOAA Storm Events, 2014–June 2026License and permit in Texas
Edinburg roofers: No state roofing license — voluntary RCAT program.
Check a Edinburg roofer in the Texas registry
Permit: Edinburg's building office. General information, not legal advice.
Source: verification methodRepair or replace in Edinburg
With a median build year of 2003, a Edinburg home carries an original roof that is 23 years old. That sits inside the 25–30 years window of architectural shingles, so Edinburg owners have both options open. 16.3% of Edinburg homes predate 1980, so some roofs on the street are second or third generation.
| Job | Cost | Weeks of pay |
|---|---|---|
| Small repair in Edinburg | $600 | 0.54 |
| Larger repair in Edinburg | $2,800 | 2.5 |
| Half of a new roof (50% rule) in Edinburg | $5,200 | 4.7 |
| One year of roof life in Edinburg | $380 | 0.34 |
The last row prices one year of roof life in Edinburg: 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.
Areas PickARoofer contractors serve in Edinburg
- Southside
- Downtown Edinburg
- West Edinburg
- Edinburg Heights
- Hacienda
ZIP codes: 78539, 78541, 78542, 78540, 78543.
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Hidalgo County fact sheet for Edinburg homeowners
Federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines for the county, from public records.
Federal disaster declarations naming Hidalgo County
Since 2014 FEMA has named Hidalgo County 10 times, split 4 storm-type, 4 flood, 2 winter, 0 fire. Over the same stretch NOAA counts in Hidalgo County 16 hail days of 1 in or more, spread over 9 of 12 full years. The latest in Hidalgo County was 482 days ago.
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · data as of declarations since 2014More for Edinburg
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Data version: Prices compiled June 2026. Free to quote with credit under CC BY 4.0.