Roof Replacement Cost in Killeen, Texas (2026)
An asphalt re-roof of a 2,000 sq ft home in Killeen runs $6,510 to $14,415. The median Killeen household earns $58,339 a year, so that is 5.8 to 12.8 weeks of its pay. Killeen gets 109 days at 90f or hotter, 10th highest of 209. Starting ranges, not quotes. Prices compiled June 2026.
Short answer: A typical Killeen asphalt roof costs $10,450. That is 9.3 weeks of pay for a household earning $58,339 a year. Metal in Killeen 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 Killeen installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
What would a Killeen roof cost per month?
Example rate only; your lender's offer will differ. For a Killeen home the principal is the local range for your size and material, and this is not a loan offer in Killeen or anywhere else.
How much life is left in my Killeen roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Killeen house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Killeen gets.
Price your own roof in Killeen
Killeen prices sit 7% under the national base. A typical Killeen roof is 9.3 weeks of local pay, 79th heaviest of 209 cities.
- Same job at national base rates
- Difference in Killeen
- 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 |
| Killeen cost index | Fixed for Killeen, not recalculated from wages | 0.93× |
| Killeen low | $7,000 × Killeen index 0.93 | $6,510, 5.8 weeks of Killeen pay |
| Killeen high | $15,500 × Killeen index 0.93 | $14,415, 12.8 weeks of Killeen pay |
| Killeen typical | Midpoint of the Killeen low and high, rounded to $50 | $10,450 |
- Where Killeen 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 Killeen
A typical asphalt roof in Killeen costs $10,450, which is 9.3 weeks of local pay and puts Killeen 79th of 209 for burden.
| Material | Weeks of pay | Typical | Share of home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles in Killeen | 7.7 | $8,600 | 4.4% |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles in Killeen | 10.2 | $11,400 | 5.8% |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) in Killeen | 19.5 | $21,850 | 11.1% |
| Standing Seam Metal in Killeen | 26.5 | $29,750 | 15.2% |
| Concrete Tile in Killeen | 17.4 | $19,550 | 10.0% |
| TPO / EPDM in Killeen* | 5.0 | $5,600 | 2.9% |
* 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
Storms behind Killeen roof bills
Public NOAA records for Killeen's county. Temple shares Killeen's county. On Temple: year-by-year counts, located reports. On Temple too: county roofing market, climate table. On Killeen: monthly chart and costliest storm day.
Hail reports by month
NOAA logged 145 hail reports for Killeen's county since 2014. April is the busiest month with 69 of them, 48% of the total.
Busiest three: April 69, May 31, March 24.
No hail was reported in 4 of the 12 months (January to December, in calendar order).
The costliest storm day on record in the county was May 22, 2024, with $5,884,000 of reported property damage.
All reported hail, wind and tornado damage there adds up to at least $11,452,000. 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 2026If insurance covers the damage
Estimates against Killeen's $6,510–$14,415 range. General information, not legal advice. How claims work →
| Your deductible | Weeks of Killeen pay | Out-of-pocket |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | 0.45 weeks in Killeen | $500 |
| $1,000 | 0.89 weeks in Killeen | $1,000 |
| $2,500 | 2.2 weeks in Killeen | $2,500 |
Killeen roof bill in weeks of pay
Weeks of median household income
The median Killeen household earns $58,339 a year, or $1,122 a week. A Killeen asphalt re-roof, typically $10,450, takes 9.3 weeks of that.
Temple ($10,450 typical, 23 miles away) takes 8.4 weeks of its own pay, 0.95 weeks fewer than Killeen.
78 of 208 other cities ask for more, 130 for less.
Sum for Killeen: $10,450 ÷ ($58,339 ÷ 52) = 9.3 weeks.
Source: Census ACS (Killeen city), 2019–2023Killeen against nearby Texas cities
Neighbors run from 0.82× to 0.93× against Killeen's 0.93×. Closest: Temple, about 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killeen (this page) | 9.3 | — | 24 (3) | 116 |
| Temple roofers ≈23 mi from Killeen |
8.4 | same | 21 (0) | 116 |
| Waco roofers ≈45 mi from Killeen |
10.6 | same | 26 (1) | 123 |
| Bryan roofers ≈86 mi from Killeen |
9.6 | same | 28 (4) | 81 |
| College Station roofers ≈89 mi from Killeen |
10.5 | same | 16 (0) | 81 |
| Fort Worth roofers ≈117 mi from Killeen |
7.1 | same | 24 (1) | 475 |
| Abilene roofers ≈150 mi from Killeen |
7.6 | -12% | 28 (5) | 104 |
On the cost index Killeen sits at 0.93×, and a Killeen roof takes 9.3 weeks of its pay, rank 79 of 209.
What a re-roof costs against home values in Killeen
Share of median home value
In Killeen a typical re-roof takes 5.3% of the $196,000 median home value. 78 cities carry a heavier ratio and 130 a lighter one.
Source: Census ACS (Killeen city), 2019–2023How old the homes are
Share of homes built before 1980.
24.6% of Killeen homes predate 1980. A roof that Killeen homebuyers never replaced since the median build year of 1995 is 31 years old. Oldest-first, Killeen stands #189 of 209.
Source: Census ACS (Killeen city), 2019–2023License and permit in Texas
Killeen roofers: No state roofing license — voluntary RCAT program.
Check a Killeen roofer in the Texas registry
3 contractors listed in Killeen carry a Verified badge on PickARoofer.
Permit: Killeen's building office. General information, not legal advice.
Source: verification methodRepair or replace in Killeen
Killeen homes sit 31 years from the median build year of 1995. An original roof that old is past the 25–30 years architectural shingles are rated for, so in Killeen a repair mostly buys time. 24.6% of Killeen homes predate 1980, so some roofs on the street are second or third generation.
| Job | Cost | Weeks of pay |
|---|---|---|
| Small repair in Killeen | $600 | 0.53 |
| Larger repair in Killeen | $2,800 | 2.5 |
| Half of a new roof (50% rule) in Killeen | $5,200 | 4.6 |
| One year of roof life in Killeen | $380 | 0.34 |
The last row prices one year of roof life in Killeen: 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 Killeen
- Navasota
- Lake Whitney
- Campus Estates
- Bullard Farms
- Dyess AFB Annex
ZIP codes: 76541, 76542, 76543, 76544, 76545.
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Data version: Prices compiled June 2026. Free to quote with credit under CC BY 4.0.