Roofers in St. Cloud, Minnesota

12 roofing companies are listed for St. Cloud, and 7 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 St. Cloud, MN, start with the 7 below whose license we matched on Minnesota DLI license lookup; they are listed first. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft St. Cloud home runs $6,720–$14,880 at the local 0.96× cost index, and a metal roof $16,320–$38,400. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 3.25 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in St. Cloud runs $6,720 to $14,880

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Roofers in St. Cloud, MN

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

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Who you can hire in St. Cloud

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

The St. Cloud roster, checked

  • Listed7
  • Licence number on file5
  • Matched in the state registry5

5 of 7 listed firms have a licence number on file (71.4%). 5 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 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around St. Cloud

130 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 130 people working as roofers in the St. Cloud, MN Metro Area, 6.9% of the 1,890 in Minnesota.

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 St. Cloud are based, and where hail has landed

Every listed firm is based in St. Cloud; 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, St. Cloud ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for St. Cloud by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
St. Cloud, MNin town127

9 hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.50″. The St. Cloud hail log lists them by date.

St. Cloud in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #175of 209Yearly rainfall (low end): St. Cloud ranks #175 of 209.
  • #40of 209Largest hailstone on record: St. Cloud ranks #40 of 209.

Roofing trade around St. Cloud

  • 9 county firms with payroll; 56% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $79,250 a year (St. Cloud, MN Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits St. Cloud

Stearns County, 2014 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 3 reports 3 Mar Apr: 7 reports 7 Apr May: 23 reports 23 May Jun: 16 reports 16 Jun Jul: 27 reports 27 Jul Aug: 3 reports 3 Aug Sep: 7 reports 7 Sep Oct: 0 reports Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

July is the heaviest month in Stearns County: 27 of 86 hail reports (31%). May to July is the busiest three-month run, at 77%.

Worst full year: 2022, with 22 reports and 2 days of 1.75 in hail or larger; 3.1x the 7-report mean.

9 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 6 of 12 full years; last one 2025.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Stearns County 0 2014 0 2015 1 2016 0 2017 1 2018 2 2019 0 2020 0 2021 2 2022 2 2023 0 2024 1 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Stearns County
20140
20150
20161
20170
20181
20192
20200
20210
20222
20232
20240
20251

Year by year

Hail in Stearns 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
20142000.88″
20154101.5″
201611411.75″
20175101″
20182212″
20198222″
20206201.25″
20212201.5″
2022 (worst full year)22422″
202312223.25″
20242101.25″
202510312″

Shaded: worst full year.

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

St. Cloud storm record: Stearns County

NWS reports for Stearns County, 2014–2026.

  • 1856Founded
  • 1,030 ft (314 m)Elevation
  • Saint-CloudNamed after

Reported hail locations, Stearns County

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  • 441 to 1.74 in
  • 211.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 12.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 3.25 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

66 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
July 13, 2023 3.25 in, about the size of a teacup 8 Belgrade
May 12, 2022 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 14 Collegeville
July 26, 2019 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 6 St Cloud
“Most of the hail fell across the central third of Minnesota, with some hail stones measured at 2 inches in diameter. In addition, a few mesonet wind sensors and the St. Cloud regional airport all reported severe wind gusts.”
National Weather Service report, May 12, 2022
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

July 18, 2025

9 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF1 · September 19, 2017

It stayed on the ground for 8.18 miles and was up to 360 yards wide. A tornado touched down on the edge of a corn field and moved east-northeast, missing the city of Elrosa by less than a mile. The tornado also knocked down or uprooted many trees and also severely damaged crops, especially corn that was ready for harvest.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

81 mph · September 19, 2017

A few dozen trees were damaged, the roof of an open sided shed was blown off, and several corn fields were damaged.

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

St. Cloud, Minnesota: Downtown St Cloud
St. Cloud, MN. Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Stearns County fact sheet for St. Cloud 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 Stearns County by decade built

Share of Stearns County homes by decade built, percent 11.4% pre-1940 4.1% 1940s 5.8% 1950s 8.8% 1960s 14.5% 1970s 12.9% 1980s 15.2% 1990s 17.1% 2000s 9.4% 2010s 0.8% 2020+
Share of Stearns County homes by decade built, percent
pre-194011.4%
1940s4.1%
1950s5.8%
1960s8.8%
1970s14.5%
1980s12.9%
1990s15.2%
2000s17.1%
2010s9.4%
2020+0.8%

66,211 homes, median built in 1984. 44.6% date from before 1980 and 10.2% from 2010 on; 67.8% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 2000s.

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

Insurance claim clocks in Minnesota

WhoWhat has to happenTime limitStatute
InsurerAcknowledge your claim and promptly give you the claim forms and instructions10 business daysMinn. Stat. §72A.201 subd. 4(1)
InsurerFinish its investigation and tell you whether the claim is accepted or denied30 business daysMinn. Stat. §72A.201 subd. 4(3)(i)
InsurerPay an amount you and the insurer have finally agreed on in settlement5 business daysMinn. Stat. §72A.201 subd. 5(5)

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Roofing services in St. Cloud

One page per job, each opening with a St. Cloud figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1980; 86 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 3.25 in, 24 days of 1 in+ hail; dents metal, cracks tile.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    42 days at 58+ mph, top gust 81 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.

  • Roof Inspection

    49.7% of homes predate 1980; 48.6% are owner-occupied, so check old flashing first.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $212,800; golf-ball hail on 9 days, so ask about impact class.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 4.1 days a year with 1 in of rain, 30.4 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    44% of units are multi-unit; 9 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in St. Cloud

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

That typical price is about 5.1% of the median St. Cloud home value ($212,800).

Source: Census ACS (St. Cloud city) · data as of 2019–2023

Full St. Cloud cost guide by material →

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Hail near St. Cloud in the last 90 days

SPC reports within 25 miles: St. Cloud hail log · hail by city

DateLargest hailReportsDetails
2026-08-071.50″9Details

Near St. Cloud: 1 hail day, 9 reports; biggest stone 1.50 in on August 7. Hidden bruising begins near 1 in. How to file a claim.

Minnesota: State license required. Licence check for MN roofers

Roofing in St. Cloud: local conditions

St. Cloud experiences harsh winters with significant snowfall and occasional ice storms which can damage roofs, while summer thunderstorms pose a risk of hail damage.

The roofing market in St. Cloud is dominated by local contractors who specialize in repairing storm-damaged roofs; homeowners should ensure they have adequate insurance coverage to handle unexpected repairs.

Roofing in St. Cloud: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in St. Cloud, MN?
$6,720 to $14,880 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in St. Cloud, typically $10,800, after a 0.96× local index. That is 5.1% of a $212,800 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in St. Cloud?
12 roofers are listed for St. Cloud, 7 checked against the state registry. The Census counts 9 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $79,250 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in St. Cloud?
A St. Cloud asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in St. Cloud can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in St. Cloud?
July is the busiest hail month in St. Cloud, 31% of the county's 86 hail reports. Reports run March to September. Booking before it gives St. Cloud homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in St. Cloud, MN?
Minnesota jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In St. Cloud, ask the city building office; your St. Cloud contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in St. Cloud?
Insurance in St. Cloud covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 69 county hail reports in 9 years. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a St. Cloud roof?
St. Cloud's county logged 24 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 3.25 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a St. Cloud roofer can document it for a claim.
What are the main weather stressors for roofs in St Cloud, MN?
St. Cloud experiences harsh winters with significant snowfall and occasional ice storms which can damage roofs, while summer thunderstorms pose a risk of hail damage.
Does MN require roofing contractors to be licensed?
Minnesota Residential Roofer license required (Department of Labor and Industry). This means you can verify a contractor's license before signing any contract — ask for their license number and check it with the relevant state board. Beyond state licensing, always confirm the contractor carries general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage specifically for roofing work. An uninsured crew working on your roof creates personal liability exposure that homeowners often overlook. Written contracts specifying materials, labor warranty terms, and cleanup responsibilities are standard practice for reputable St Cloud contractors.
Are impact-resistant shingles worth the cost in St Cloud, MN?
In St Cloud's medium storm environment, impact-resistant shingles are a clear yes. Class 4 products — rated to withstand a 2-inch steel ball drop at 70 mph — hold up better when 5 hail days per year expose standard shingles to cumulative granule loss. Check with your insurer before selecting materials: some MN carriers reduce annual premiums by 5–20% for Class 4 installations, which can improve the payback calculation.

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