Roofers in Jacksonville, North Carolina
21 roofing companies are listed for Jacksonville, and 4 of them are verified against a public registry. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.
Short answer: To find a roofer near you in Jacksonville, NC, start with the 4 below whose license we matched on NC Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC) search; they are listed first. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Jacksonville home runs $6,370–$14,105 at the local 0.91× cost index, and a metal roof $15,470–$36,400. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 1.75 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.
A new asphalt roof in Jacksonville runs $6,370 to $14,105
$6,370 Typical $10,250 High
$14,105
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Jacksonville prices. Source and share of home value below.
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Compares your price per square foot with the Jacksonville installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
How much life is left in my Jacksonville roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Jacksonville house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Jacksonville gets.
If insurance covers it, what do I pay in Jacksonville?
Only if the claim is approved. The ACV math is a straight-line example over a 25-year life; insurers writing Jacksonville policies use their own schedules, so check your policy.
Has hail hit my Jacksonville roof since it was installed?
County-level hail reports for Jacksonville from the NOAA archive this page uses; a county report is not proof of damage at your Jacksonville address.
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Roofers in Jacksonville, NC
21 listed. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.
The 4 best-checked roofers in Jacksonville →
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Who you can hire in Jacksonville
A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.
The Jacksonville roster, checked
5 of 21 listed firms have a licence number on file (23.8%). 4 were matched in the official state registry, which is what the Verified badge means; 101 of the 206 cities in the directory have at least one firm matched so far. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.
Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01Roofers at work around Jacksonville
40 roofers
The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 40 people working as roofers in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area, 1.3% of the 3,060 in North Carolina.
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 2025Where the roofers for Jacksonville are based, and where hail has landed
Every listed firm is based in Jacksonville; 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.
The map needs JavaScript. The tables list the same places.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Jacksonville ring = 25 miles.
Listed roofers by home town
| Based in | Miles away | Listed | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville, NC | in town | 21 | 4 |
Nearby city pages
- Wilmington, NC 47 mi
2 hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.00″. The Jacksonville hail log lists them by date.
Jacksonville in numbers
Source under each figure.
- #18of 209Yearly rainfall: Jacksonville ranks #18 of 209.
- #169of 209Largest hailstone on record (low end): Jacksonville ranks #169 of 209.
- #165of 209Share of homes built before 1980 (low end): Jacksonville ranks #165 of 209.
- #158of 209Hail days of 1 inch or more (low end): Jacksonville ranks #158 of 209.
Roofing trade around Jacksonville
- 4 county firms with payroll, about 36 workers.
- A roofer's median pay here is $47,530 a year (Jacksonville, NC Metro Area).
When hail hits Jacksonville
Onslow County, 2014 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.
Reports by month
June is the heaviest month in Onslow County: 11 of 35 hail reports (31%). April to June is the busiest three-month run, at 71%.
Worst full year: 2014, with 12 reports and 1 day of 1.75 in hail or larger; 106% over the 6-report mean.
2 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 2 of 6 full years; last one 2025.
Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year
| 2014 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Year by year
| Year | Reports | Days 1″+ | Days 1.75″+ | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 (worst full year) | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.25″ |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.5″ |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1.75″ |
Shaded: worst full year.
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014 to 2025Jacksonville storm record: Onslow County
NWS reports for Onslow County, 2014–2026.
- 1757Founded
- 16 ft (5 m)Elevation
Reported hail locations, Onslow County
- 221 to 1.74 in
- 31.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
- 02.75 in and up, baseball
Largest plotted stone: 1.75 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.
25 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.
Sources: NOAA, Census county outlineBiggest hail days
| Date | Largest hail | Reports that day | Where it was reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2014 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 6 | Swansboro |
| April 23, 2025 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 3 | (Oaj)Ellis Fld Jacks |
| June 24, 2018 | 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball | 4 | Catherine Lake |
“Golf ball size hail was reported in the Back Swamp area near the Richlands Airport.”Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026
National Weather Service report, April 23, 2025
Last hail of 1.75 in or more
April 23, 2025
2 days like it since 2014.
Strongest tornado
EF1 · May 24, 2024
It stayed on the ground for 8.84 miles and was up to 150 yards wide. The damage path started east of Highway 17 and Verona, along|Verona Road near Mill Run where the worst of the damage occurred.|Multiple softwood trees were snapped and were blown across Verona|Road making it nearly impassable.
Strongest thunderstorm gust
81 mph · April 13, 2020
A concentrated area of damage was observed approximately one half mile|to the east of a confirmed EF-1 tornado that moved through Haws Run. The|damage observed was consistent with that of a microburst from the same|storm that produced the tornado just to the west.
Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).
Onslow County fact sheet for Jacksonville 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 Onslow County by decade built
| pre-1940 | 0.6% |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.0% |
| 1950s | 5.6% |
| 1960s | 6.7% |
| 1970s | 11.0% |
| 1980s | 13.5% |
| 1990s | 14.7% |
| 2000s | 20.5% |
| 2010s | 22.8% |
| 2020+ | 2.5% |
85,917 homes, median built in 1997. 26.0% date from before 1980 and 25.3% from 2010 on; 61.0% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 2010s.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-yearInsurance claim clocks in North Carolina
| Who | What has to happen | Time limit | Statute |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurer | Acknowledge receipt of your claim | 30 days | NC Dept. of Insurance, Homeowners FAQ |
| Insurer | Pay the loss under the standard fire policy terms | 60 days | N.C.G.S. 58-44-16(f)(17) |
All North Carolina claim deadlines and what starts each clock →
Go deeper on Onslow County
Roofing services in Jacksonville
One page per job, each opening with a Jacksonville figure.
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Roof Repair
Median home built 1992; 34 freeze-thaw days a year, so frost wear adds up.
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Storm Damage Repair
Top stone 1.75 in, 10 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.
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Emergency Roof Repair
42 days at 58+ mph, top gust 81 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.
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Roof Inspection
36.9% of homes predate 1980; 37% are owner-occupied, so confirm the warranty clock.
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Metal Roofing
Median home $191,700; golf-ball hail on 2 days, so style and cost lead.
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Flat Roof
Ponding risk: 11.5 days a year with 1 in of rain, 58.6 in a year in total.
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Commercial Roofing
32% of units are multi-unit; 4 roofing firms with payroll in the county.
What a new roof costs in Jacksonville
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Jacksonville prices.
That typical price is about 5.3% of the median Jacksonville home value ($191,700).
Source: Census ACS (Jacksonville city) · data as of 2019–2023Full Jacksonville cost guide by material →
Not sure the whole roof has to go? Repair or replace calculator.
Hail near Jacksonville in the last 90 days
SPC reports within 25 miles: Jacksonville hail log · hail by city
| Date | Largest hail | Reports | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | 1.00″ | 2 | Details |
Near Jacksonville: 1 hail day, 2 reports; biggest stone 1.00 in on September 5. Hidden bruising begins near 1 in. How to file a claim.
North Carolina: General contractor license required for jobs over $40,000. Licence check for NC roofers
Roofing in Jacksonville: local conditions
Jacksonville sits in coastal North Carolina, exposed to Atlantic hurricane tracks and heavy summer rainfall. The city averages 56.51 inches of rain annually, with August alone delivering 7.48 inches -- a wet season that accelerates shingle aging, promotes moss and algae growth, and stresses flashing seals. A record high of 102 F and record low of -5 F define a wide thermal swing that drives freeze-thaw cycling in winter. Snowfall is negligible at 0.6 inches per year, but hurricane and tropical storm wind uplift is the dominant roofing hazard for Onslow County. Roofs here face UV degradation, wind-driven rain intrusion, and periodic storm replacement demand.
Jacksonville, with 72,723 residents in 2020, has one of the youngest median-age populations among US cities of comparable size, anchored by Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and the broader Department of Defense presence. Onslow Memorial Hospital and Onslow County Schools add institutional employment stability. The military-driven population is transient and tenant-heavy, which sustains contractor roofing demand from landlord-owned housing stock and base-adjacent commercial builds.
Roofing in Jacksonville: questions
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Roofers by neighborhood
ZIP codes served: 28540, 28541, 28567, 28555, 28545
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