Roofers in Evansville, Indiana

25 roofing companies are listed for Evansville. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.

Short answer: None of the 25 roofers listed for Evansville has a license match on the state registry yet, so ask any roofer for a license number and look it up before you sign. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Evansville home runs $6,230–$13,795 at the local 0.89× cost index, and a metal roof $15,130–$35,600. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 2 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in Evansville runs $6,230 to $13,795

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Evansville prices. Source and share of home value below.

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Roofers in Evansville, IN

25 listed. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

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Who you can hire in Evansville

A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.

The Evansville roster, checked

  • Listed25
  • Licence number on file0
  • Matched in the state registry0

0 of 25 listed firms have a licence number on file (0%). None has been matched in the official state registry yet, so no firm here carries the Verified badge. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.

Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around Evansville

70 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 70 people working as roofers in the Evansville, IN Metro Area, 2.3% of the 2,980 in Indiana.

That counts workers, not companies, and it includes crews who work for a single firm. It is the size of the local trade, not a list of who to call.

Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Where the roofers for Evansville are based, and where hail has landed

Every listed firm is based in Evansville; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city. Each dot is one hail report from the National Weather Service in the last 90 days.

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Evansville ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Evansville by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Evansville, INin town250

1 hail report within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.00″. The Evansville hail log lists them by date.

Evansville in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #182of 209Median home value (low end): Evansville ranks #182 of 209.
  • #29of 209Share of homes built before 1980: Evansville ranks #29 of 209.
  • #158of 209Hail days of 1 inch or more (low end): Evansville ranks #158 of 209.

Roofing trade around Evansville

  • 16 county firms with payroll, about 253 workers; 38% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $59,990 a year (Evansville, IN Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Evansville

Vanderburgh County, 2014 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 1 reports 1 Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 5 reports 5 Mar Apr: 7 reports 7 Apr May: 4 reports 4 May Jun: 2 reports 2 Jun Jul: 2 reports 2 Jul Aug: 0 reports Aug Sep: 0 reports Sep Oct: 0 reports Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

April is the heaviest month in Vanderburgh County: 7 of 21 hail reports (33%). March to May is the busiest three-month run, at 76%.

Worst full year: 2018, with 3 reports and 1 day of 1.75 in hail or larger; 71% over the 2-report mean.

2 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 2 of 12 full years; last one 2018.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Vanderburgh County 0 2014 0 2015 0 2016 1 2017 1 2018 0 2019 0 2020 0 2021 0 2022 0 2023 0 2024 0 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Vanderburgh County
20140
20150
20160
20171
20181
20190
20200
20210
20220
20230
20240
20250

Year by year

Hail in Vanderburgh County by year: reports, days with hail of 1 inch or more, days with 1.75 inch or more, largest stone
YearReportsDays 1″+Days 1.75″+Largest
20141000.88″
20153101″
20162101″
20172112″
2018 (worst full year)3112″
20192101″
20201101″
20211101″
20222101.5″
20231000.75″
20242101″
20251101″

Shaded: worst full year.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014 to 2025

Evansville storm record: Vanderburgh County

NWS reports for Vanderburgh County, 2014–2026.

  • 1817Founded
  • 387 ft (118 m)Elevation
  • Robert Morgan EvansNamed after

Reported hail locations, Vanderburgh County

1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1.5 in hail2 in hail2 in hail Evansville
  • 91 to 1.74 in
  • 21.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

11 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
May 10, 2018 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 2 Evansville
April 29, 2017 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 1 Mc Cutchanville
July 8, 2022 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball 1 Darmstadt
“A swath of very large hail crossed most of the city of Evansville. Hail the size of hen eggs fell near the downtown area. Ping pong ball size hail was reported on the north side of the city. Quarter-size hail fell on the northeast and west sides of the city.”
National Weather Service report, May 10, 2018
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

May 10, 2018

2 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · April 2, 2024

It stayed on the ground for 12.51 miles and was up to 250 yards wide. An EF-2 tornado entered Vanderburgh County, IN, from Posey County in the St. The tornado tracked east-southeastward across the entire width of Vanderburgh County. Initially tracking near Boonville New Harmony Rd, the strongest damage in Vanderburgh was a roof entirely removed from a home.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

120 mph · May 9, 2014

A very intense macroburst caused extensive damage across the Evansville metro area, primarily the north half of the city. Peak winds were estimated near 120 mph. Wind speeds averaged from 60 to 90 mph, with frequent peaks over 100 mph.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Evansville, Indiana: EvansvilleSkyline
Evansville, IN. Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Vanderburgh County fact sheet for Evansville homeowners

Housing age, federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines in one place. All three come from public records, county level.

How old are the roofs? Homes in Vanderburgh County by decade built

Share of Vanderburgh County homes by decade built, percent 17.2% pre-1940 8.8% 1940s 15.4% 1950s 8.8% 1960s 13.6% 1970s 10.4% 1980s 9.3% 1990s 10.0% 2000s 5.7% 2010s 0.7% 2020+
Share of Vanderburgh County homes by decade built, percent
pre-194017.2%
1940s8.8%
1950s15.4%
1960s8.8%
1970s13.6%
1980s10.4%
1990s9.3%
2000s10.0%
2010s5.7%
2020+0.7%

84,809 homes, median built in 1970. 63.8% date from before 1980 and 6.4% from 2010 on; 64.5% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the pre-1940.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-year

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Roofing services in Evansville

One page per job, each opening with a Evansville figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1960; 78 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 2 in, 10 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    48 days at 58+ mph, top gust 120 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.

  • Roof Inspection

    74% of homes predate 1980; 53.9% are owner-occupied, so check old flashing first.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $129,100; golf-ball hail on 2 days, so style and cost lead.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 9.9 days a year with 1 in of rain, 48.6 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    33% of units are multi-unit; 16 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Evansville

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Evansville prices.

That typical price is about 7.7% of the median Evansville home value ($129,100).

Source: Census ACS (Evansville city) · data as of 2019–2023

Full Evansville cost guide by material →

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Hail near Evansville in the last 90 days

SPC reports within 25 miles: Evansville hail log · hail by city

DateLargest hailReportsDetails
2026-08-121.00″1Details

Near Evansville: 1 hail day, 1 report; biggest stone 1.00 in on August 12. Hidden bruising begins near 1 in. How to file a claim.

Indiana: Licensing varies. Licence check for IN roofers

Roofing in Evansville: local conditions

Evansville averages 45.3 inches of annual precipitation and 11.8 inches of seasonal snowfall, with winter totals ranging from as little as 0.5 inches in 2011-12 to 37.9 inches in 1969-70 -- a freeze-thaw variability that stresses roof decks and membrane seals year after year. The recorded high is 111 F on July 28, 1930, and the recorded low is -23 F on February 2, 1951. The city's 201-day average freeze-free period means roughly five months of freeze risk each year, creating repeated expansion-contraction cycles in flashing and underlayment. The Ohio River Flood of 1937 inundated 500 city blocks and remains a reminder of extreme weather exposure in this Ohio River valley location.

Evansville recorded 117,298 residents at the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in Indiana. The local economy anchors around corporate headquarters including Atlas Van Lines, Shoe Carnival, and OneMain Financial, alongside manufacturing and healthcare. Bristol-Myers Squibb and AT&T operate significant regional facilities. A large chemical and industrial manufacturing base drives steady demand for commercial and industrial roofing alongside the city's substantial residential housing stock.

Roofing in Evansville: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Evansville, IN?
$6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Evansville, typically $10,000, after a 0.89× local index. That is 7.7% of a $129,100 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Evansville?
25 roofers are listed for Evansville. The Census counts 16 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $59,990 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Evansville?
A Evansville asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Evansville can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Evansville?
April is the busiest hail month in Evansville, 33% of the county's 21 hail reports. Reports run January to July. Booking before it gives Evansville homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Evansville, IN?
Indiana jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Evansville, ask the city building office; your Evansville contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Evansville?
Insurance in Evansville covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 15 county hail reports in 9 years. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Evansville roof?
Evansville's county logged 10 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 2 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Evansville roofer can document it for a claim.
What are the main weather stressors for roofs in Evansville, IN?
Evansville averages 45.3 inches of annual precipitation and 11.8 inches of seasonal snowfall, with winter totals ranging from as little as 0.5 inches in 2011-12 to 37.9 inches in 1969-70 -- a freeze-thaw variability that stresses roof decks and membrane seals year after year.
What should I verify before hiring a roofing contractor in Evansville?
The Indiana licensing agency lists no statewide roofing license; check local rules. Because the state does not license roofers specifically, vetting falls on the homeowner. Ask for proof of general liability insurance (minimum $1 million per occurrence is typical) and workers' compensation coverage. Verify local business registration and request references from recent Evansville-area jobs. Be cautious of door-to-door contractors appearing immediately after storms — legitimate local firms are established businesses with verifiable track records, not transient crews that arrived with the storm.
Are impact-resistant shingles worth the cost in Evansville, IN?
For an Evansville home averaging 4 hail events per year, impact-resistant shingles (Class 3 or 4) are a defensible upgrade. Standard architectural shingles can sustain cosmetic damage after moderate hail — which may or may not cross your policy deductible threshold. Class 4 materials reduce that gray zone. Ask contractors for the specific UL 2218 test rating, not just the marketing 'impact-resistant' label.

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