How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost in Killeen?
Asphalt-shingle replacement in Killeen, Texas runs $6,510 to $14,415 (2,000 sq ft, tear-off and underlayment included). That is the national base range scaled by Killeen's labor-and-materials index of 0.93× — 7% below what the same job costs nationally, in a county NOAA credits with 114 hail events over the last 10 years.
Killeen, population 153,095 in 2020, anchors the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metro area of roughly 475,000 people. The city's economy revolves around Fort Hood, one of the largest U.S. Army installations in the world, employing approximately 32,000 personnel. Founded in 1881 when the railroad reached Bell County, Killeen grew from a small farming community into a military boomtown after World War II. Its location 55 miles north of Austin puts it within reach of the Texas Hill Country.
Cost by Roofing Material in Killeen
| Material | Avg Installed Cost (2,000 sq ft) | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510–$10,695 | 15–20 years |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370–$14,415 | 25–30 years |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810–$27,900 | 40–70 years |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320–$37,200 | 50–70 years |
| Concrete Tile | $13,950–$25,110 | 40–50 years |
| TPO / EPDM Flat Roof (per 1,000 sq ft) | $3,720–$7,440 | 15–25 years |
Killeen vs the Texas Average
Killeen's cost index is 0.93× national base rates, against a median of 0.93× across the Texas markets PickARoofer tracks. A typical asphalt-shingle replacement in Killeen therefore runs about right at the state median. Contractor supply matters too: PickARoofer lists 24 active roofing contractors in Killeen, versus a median of 24 per covered Texas city — right at the state norm.
How Killeen Compares to Nearby Texas Cities
| City | Distance | Asphalt replacement (2,000 sq ft) | Contractors (verified) | Hail events, 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killeen (this page) | — | $6,510–$14,415 | 24 (3) | 114 |
| Temple | ≈23 mi | $6,510–$14,415 | 21 (0) | 114 |
| Waco | ≈45 mi | $6,510–$14,415 | 26 (1) | 100 |
| Bryan | ≈86 mi | $6,510–$14,415 | 28 (4) | 47 |
| College Station | ≈89 mi | $6,510–$14,415 | 9 (0) | 47 |
| Abilene | ≈150 mi | $5,740–$12,710 | 28 (5) | 103 |
| San Angelo | ≈162 mi | $6,510–$14,415 | 26 (2) | 159 |
Among nearby markets, starting estimates run from about $5,740 in Abilene up to $14,415 at the top of Temple's range. If a Killeen quote lands far outside 0.93×-adjusted figures, ask the contractor what local factor explains it.
Roof Repair Costs in Killeen
Minor repairs — leak patches, flashing work, emergency tarps — are priced per job and vary far less between metros than full replacement. See the national roof repair cost table for typical U.S. benchmarks, then get a free local quote above for a Killeen-specific number.
Hail History in Killeen — and What It Means for Your Roof Budget
NOAA Storm Events data shows 114 hail events in Killeen's county over the last 10 years, with hail up to 5.68″ (most recent on record: 2024-05-30). Stones that size punch through shingles rather than bruise them. At 114 events in a decade, Killeen roofs live on an insurance cycle: quotes here should price impact-resistant Class 4 shingles (10–20% more upfront, often offset by an insurer premium discount) and you should know your wind/hail deductible before the next storm, not after. Check your own address on the hail risk lookup.
Hail Events by Year in Killeen's County (NOAA)
| Year | Recorded hail events | Largest hail that year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | 2.75″ |
| 2023 | 16 | 1.75″ |
| 2022 | 36 | 5.68″ |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| 2020 | 6 | 2.50″ |
| 2019 | 7 | 2.00″ |
| 2018 | 8 | 1.00″ |
| 2017 | 12 | 1.75″ |
| 2016 | 7 | 2.00″ |
Put in Texas context: Killeen's county logged 1.2× the hail-event count of the median Texas county we track (92 events over the same 10 years) — a fairly typical hail exposure for the state.
Roofing Contractor Availability in Killeen
PickARoofer currently lists 24 active roofing contractors working Killeen, TX: 3 with a license independently verified against the official state registry, 3 with a license number on record, and 0 with an insurance certificate on file. All of them handle full replacement; repair, inspection, and storm-damage requests route through the same local directory.
Killeen Neighborhoods Served
Local roofing contractors on PickARoofer cover Killeen's key neighborhoods including Navasota, Lake Whitney, Campus Estates, Bullard Farms, Dyess AFB Annex, across ZIP codes 76541, 76542, 76543, 76544, 76545. Roof pricing can vary within a city based on home age, roof pitch, and whether storm or hail damage is involved — getting a quote specific to your address is the only reliable estimate.
If Your Roof Damage Is Covered by Insurance
The calculation below applies only if your claim is approved and covers full replacement — check your policy. Results are estimates, not quotes. How insurance claims work →
| Your deductible | Replacement range | Typical out-of-pocket |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | $6,510–$14,415 | $500–$500 |
| $1,000 | $6,510–$14,415 | $1,000–$1,000 |
| $2,500 | $6,510–$14,415 | $2,500–$2,500 |
More on Roofing Costs
Roof size, pitch, tear-off layers and material grade set the rest of the price — covered once, in depth, in the national roof replacement cost guide.