How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost in Tulsa?
Asphalt-shingle replacement in Tulsa, Oklahoma runs $5,950 to $13,175 (2,000 sq ft, tear-off and underlayment included). That is the national base range scaled by Tulsa's labor-and-materials index of 0.85× — 15% below what the same job costs nationally, in a county NOAA credits with 198 hail events over the last 10 years.
Tulsa is a substantial market with a 2020 Census population of 413,066. Its largest employer is the American Airlines maintenance base at Tulsa International Airport, and the city is headquarters to major companies including BOK Financial Corporation, Williams Companies, ONEOK, Helmerich and Payne, and QuikTrip.
Cost by Roofing Material in Tulsa
| Material | Avg Installed Cost (2,000 sq ft) | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,950–$9,775 | 15–20 years |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,650–$13,175 | 25–30 years |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,450–$25,500 | 40–70 years |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,400–$34,000 | 50–70 years |
| Concrete Tile | $12,750–$22,950 | 40–50 years |
| TPO / EPDM Flat Roof (per 1,000 sq ft) | $3,400–$6,800 | 15–25 years |
Tulsa vs the Oklahoma Average
Tulsa's cost index is 0.85× national base rates, against a median of 0.85× across the Oklahoma markets PickARoofer tracks. A typical asphalt-shingle replacement in Tulsa therefore runs about right at the state median. Contractor supply matters too: PickARoofer lists 30 active roofing contractors in Tulsa, versus a median of 26 per covered Oklahoma city — stronger-than-typical competition, which helps keep quotes honest.
How Tulsa Compares to Nearby Oklahoma Cities
| City | Distance | Asphalt replacement (2,000 sq ft) | Contractors (verified) | Hail events, 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa (this page) | — | $5,950–$13,175 | 30 (20) | 198 |
| Broken Arrow | ≈13 mi | $5,950–$13,175 | 26 (17) | 198 |
| Edmond | ≈90 mi | $5,950–$13,175 | 26 (15) | 280 |
| Moore | ≈100 mi | $5,950–$13,175 | 23 (12) | 251 |
| Norman | ≈103 mi | $5,950–$13,175 | 29 (13) | 251 |
| Enid | ≈106 mi | $5,950–$13,175 | 18 (5) | 83 |
| Lawton | ≈171 mi | $5,950–$13,175 | 27 (10) | 169 |
Cost indexes barely move across this corridor, so the ranges above track each other — what separates these markets is supply and storm exposure. Broken Arrow, the closest at about 13 miles, lists 26 contractors against Tulsa's 30, and its county logged 198 hail events to Tulsa's 198 over the same decade. A quote that ignores those local factors deserves a follow-up question.
Roof Repair Costs in Tulsa
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 Tulsa-specific number.
Hail History in Tulsa — and What It Means for Your Roof Budget
NOAA Storm Events data shows 198 hail events in Tulsa's county over the last 10 years, with hail up to 3.00″ (most recent on record: 2024-08-15). Stones that size punch through shingles rather than bruise them. At 198 events in a decade, Tulsa 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 Tulsa's County (NOAA)
| Year | Recorded hail events | Largest hail that year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58 | 3.00″ |
| 2023 | 19 | 1.75″ |
| 2022 | 17 | 1.25″ |
| 2021 | 8 | 1.00″ |
| 2020 | 32 | 2.00″ |
| 2019 | 16 | 2.00″ |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.00″ |
| 2017 | 35 | 1.75″ |
| 2016 | 10 | 1.50″ |
Put in Oklahoma context: Tulsa's county logged 1.0× the hail-event count of the median Oklahoma county we track (198 events over the same 10 years) — a fairly typical hail exposure for the state.
Roofing Contractor Availability in Tulsa
PickARoofer currently lists 30 active roofing contractors working Tulsa, OK: 20 with a license independently verified against the official state registry, 21 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.
Tulsa Neighborhoods Served
Local roofing contractors on PickARoofer cover Tulsa's key neighborhoods including Downtown Tulsa, Midtown, Briarwood, North Tulsa, across ZIP codes 74103, 74129, 74118, 74125, 74116. 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 | $5,950–$13,175 | $500–$500 |
| $1,000 | $5,950–$13,175 | $1,000–$1,000 |
| $2,500 | $5,950–$13,175 | $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.