Roof Replacement Cost in Mansfield, Ohio (2026)
Mansfield homeowners pay $6,370 to $14,105 to put asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house, roughly 7.8 to 17.2 weeks of the $42,605 a year the median Mansfield household takes in. By that measure Mansfield sits 8th of 209 cities we price. Starting ranges, not quotes. Prices compiled June 2026.
Short answer: The usual asphalt re-roof in Mansfield is $10,250, which takes 12.5 weeks of a $42,605 median household income. Metal in Mansfield: $15,470 to $36,400. Asphalt in Mansfield: $6,370 to $14,105.
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Compares your price per square foot with the Mansfield installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
What would a Mansfield roof cost per month?
Example rate only; your lender's offer will differ. For a Mansfield home the principal is the local range for your size and material, and this is not a loan offer in Mansfield or anywhere else.
How much life is left in my Mansfield roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Mansfield house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Mansfield gets.
Price your own roof in Mansfield
Mansfield prices sit 9% under the national base. A typical Mansfield roof is 12.5 weeks of local pay, 8th heaviest of 209 cities.
- Same job at national base rates
- Difference in Mansfield
- 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 |
| Mansfield cost index | Fixed for Mansfield, not recalculated from wages | 0.91× |
| Mansfield low | $7,000 × Mansfield index 0.91 | $6,370, 7.8 weeks of Mansfield pay |
| Mansfield high | $15,500 × Mansfield index 0.91 | $14,105, 17.2 weeks of Mansfield pay |
| Mansfield typical | Midpoint of the Mansfield low and high, rounded to $50 | $10,250 |
- Where Mansfield 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.
- Roofer pay near Mansfield. Shown above beside the price, from the BLS source. The index is not calculated from it.
Prices compiled June 2026, BLS pay OEWS May 2025. 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 Mansfield
A typical asphalt roof in Mansfield costs $10,250, which is 12.5 weeks of local pay and puts Mansfield 8th of 209 for burden.
| Material | Weeks of pay | Typical | Share of home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles in Mansfield | 10.3 | $8,400 | 7.6% |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles in Mansfield | 13.6 | $11,150 | 10.1% |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) in Mansfield | 26.1 | $21,400 | 19.3% |
| Standing Seam Metal in Mansfield | 35.5 | $29,100 | 26.3% |
| Concrete Tile in Mansfield | 23.3 | $19,100 | 17.3% |
| TPO / EPDM in Mansfield* | 6.7 | $5,450 | 4.9% |
* 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
Mansfield roof bill in weeks of pay
Weeks of median household income
The median Mansfield household earns $42,605 a year, or $819 a week. A Mansfield asphalt re-roof, typically $10,250, takes 12.5 weeks of that.
Newark ($10,250 typical, 49 miles away) takes 9.0 weeks of its own pay, 3.5 weeks fewer than Mansfield.
7 of 208 other cities ask for more, 201 for less.
Sum for Mansfield: $10,250 ÷ ($42,605 ÷ 52) = 12.5 weeks.
Source: Census ACS (Mansfield city), 2019–2023Repair or replace in Mansfield
The median Mansfield home was built in 1959, so an original roof would be 67 years old, past the 25–30 years architectural shingles are rated for. Here a repair mostly buys time. 78.9% of Mansfield homes predate 1980, so some roofs on the street are second or third generation.
| Job | Cost | Weeks of pay |
|---|---|---|
| Small repair in Mansfield | $600 | 0.73 |
| Larger repair in Mansfield | $2,750 | 3.4 |
| Half of a new roof (50% rule) in Mansfield | $5,100 | 6.2 |
| One year of roof life in Mansfield | $373 | 0.45 |
The last row prices one year of roof life in Mansfield: 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.
What weather does to a Mansfield 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 Mansfield. Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2/IMERG reanalysis, daily point data), 2014–2023
If insurance covers the damage
Estimates against Mansfield's $6,370–$14,105 range. General information, not legal advice. How claims work →
| Your deductible | Weeks of Mansfield pay | Out-of-pocket |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | 0.61 weeks in Mansfield | $500 |
| $1,000 | 1.2 weeks in Mansfield | $1,000 |
| $2,500 | 3.1 weeks in Mansfield | $2,500 |
Mansfield against nearby Ohio cities
6 neighbors share 0.91×, against Mansfield's 0.91×. Closest is Newark, about 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield (this page) | 12.5 | — | 27 (0) | 26 |
| Newark roofers ≈49 mi from Mansfield |
9.0 | same | 28 (0) | 40 |
| Lorain roofers ≈51 mi from Mansfield |
11.6 | same | 28 (0) | 23 |
| Akron roofers ≈57 mi from Mansfield |
11.0 | same | 29 (0) | 40 |
| Canton roofers ≈59 mi from Mansfield |
13.4 | same | 27 (0) | 27 |
| Toledo roofers ≈83 mi from Mansfield |
11.2 | same | 29 (0) | 29 |
| Springfield roofers ≈89 mi from Mansfield |
11.6 | same | 28 (0) | 14 |
On the cost index Mansfield sits at 0.91×, and a Mansfield roof takes 12.5 weeks of its pay, rank 8 of 209.
What a re-roof costs against home values in Mansfield
Share of median home value
In Mansfield a typical re-roof takes 9.3% of the $110,600 median home value. Only 10 other cities carry a heavier ratio.
Source: Census ACS (Mansfield city), 2019–2023How old the homes are
Share of homes built before 1980.
78.9% of Mansfield homes predate 1980. The median Mansfield home was built in 1959, so a roof never replaced there is 67 years old. Oldest-first, Mansfield stands #18 of 209.
Source: Census ACS (Mansfield city), 2019–2023Storms behind Mansfield roof bills
Public NOAA records for Mansfield's county.
- 15days with hail of 1 inch or larger
- 1.5 inlargest hailstone reported
- 53days with gusts of 58 mph or more
Hail reports by month
NOAA logged 41 hail reports for Mansfield's county since 2014. May is the busiest month with 16 of them, 39% of the total.
Busiest three: May 16, April 9, March 7.
No hail was reported in 5 of the 12 months (January to December, in calendar order).
The costliest storm day on record in the county was September 4, 2017, with $830,000 of reported property damage.
All reported hail, wind and tornado damage there adds up to at least $2,247,000. It is a floor, because many reports carry no dollar estimate.
The county saw 4 tornadoes, the strongest rated EF2.
Source: NOAA Storm Events, 2014–June 2026Reported hail locations, Richland County
- 1+ in
- 1.75+ in
- 2.75+ in
Hail reports per year
| 2017 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026* | 8 |
26 recorded hail events across 7 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data. 2025 had the most events among represented full years: 5.
The last bar is a partial year.
Source: NOAA Storm Events, 2014–June 2026 Hail risk lookup
The Mansfield roofing market
Mansfield's 2020 census population was 47,534. The local economy mixes healthcare and light manufacturing: top employers are OhioHealth with 2,500 workers, Richland County government (1,474), Newman Technology (1,100), and Jay Industries (943). This stable blue-collar and medical base sustains steady re-roofing demand on an aging housing stock built during the city's mid-century manufacturing peak.
Roofing companies in Mansfield's county
- 19roofing establishments with paid employees
- 130paid roofing employees
- 57.9%have fewer than 5 employees
- 6.8employees per firm on average
57.9% of the county's roofing firms have under 5 staff, 6 points below the 190-city median of 64%. Firms average 6.8 paid staff.
Source: Census CBP, 2023On PickARoofer: 27 roofing contractors listed in Mansfield. See them
What roofers earn here
A roofer in the Mansfield metro earns a median $47,470 a year, $1,920 below the $49,390 statewide median. 79 of 141 metros pay more than the Mansfield area.
Source: BLS OEWS, roofers, May 2025Areas PickARoofer contractors serve in Mansfield
- Downtown Mansfield
- Westwood
- Shawville
- Eastview
- Broadway-Vernon
ZIP codes: 44902, 44967, 44905, 44903, 44904.
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Data version: Prices compiled June 2026. Free to quote with credit under CC BY 4.0.