Victoria, TX · Roof Inspection

Roof Inspection Services in Victoria, Texas

Know your roof's real condition before it becomes an emergency. 29 local roofers listed.

Short answer: A professional roof inspection in Victoria costs $150–$400 for a standard home, and many roofers do it free when you are getting a repair quote; after a hail day or 50+ mph wind, book one before you file a claim. In Victoria: 50.1% of homes built before 1980. Ask any roofer for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

  • 50.1%of homes built before 1980
  • 1980median year homes were built
  • 6hail days (1 inch+), 2014–2026
  • 60.6%of homes are owner-occupied

How much life is left in my Victoria roof?

Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Victoria house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Victoria gets.

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Roof inspections are especially time-sensitive in Victoria: with around 8 significant hail events per year, the 30-day window after a storm matters — adjusters and contractors both rely on prompt documentation before weather erodes visible damage evidence. Inspections cost $150 to $400 for a standard home, and many Victoria-area contractors offer free assessments when you are actively considering repair or replacement.

Victoria in numbers

Public records for Victoria and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #193of 209Victoria ranks #193 of the 209 cities we cover for damaging thunderstorm-wind days (low end).
  • #190of 209Victoria ranks #190 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more (low end).
  • #186of 209Victoria ranks #186 of the 209 cities we cover for freeze-thaw days (low end).
  • #169of 209Victoria ranks #169 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record (low end).

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2020 to 2026* 3 2020 2 2023 3 2024 4 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2020 to 2026*
20203
20232
20243
2026*4

12 recorded events across 3 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data. 2020 had the most events among represented full years: 3.

2026 covers only January to June: NOAA's file ends there, so it is not counted as the worst year or in the yearly average. Years without a data row: 2021, 2022, 2025. Missing rows are not treated as zero; no annual average is shown.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2020–2026*

Costliest storm day on record

May 1, 2026

45 reports that day (41 wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado); reported property damage $899,200; county FIPS 48469, 2014–June 2026

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

When storms hit Victoria

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 1 Feb 3 Mar 2 Apr 6 May 0 Jun 0 Jul 0 Aug 0 Sep 0 Oct 0 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb1
Mar3
Apr2
May6
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Most hail reports come in May; the season runs February to May. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Victoria

  • 7 roofing companies with payroll in the county; 57% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $46,030 a year (Texas).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Victoria storm record: Victoria County

What the National Weather Service logged in Victoria County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 95 ft (29 m)Elevation

Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Victoria County

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  • 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: 1.75 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 13, 2024 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 3 Victoria
April 5, 2023 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball 2 Telferner
February 14, 2026 1.25 in, about the size of a half dollar 1 Salem
“Videos sent from Victoria Emergency Management observed large hail.”
National Weather Service report, May 13, 2024
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

May 13, 2024

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 1 day in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF1 · May 1, 2026

It stayed on the ground for 1.1 miles and was up to 400 yards wide. Evidence of a high-end EF-1 (110mph) tornado was found in south- central Victoria County. In between, several manufactured homes on Jared Rd, Lexie Ln, and York Rd suffered significant roof damage, broken windows, and scattered debris correlated to circulation of a tornado.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

110 mph · May 1, 2026

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

What it costs in Victoria

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Victoria labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 5.4% of the median Victoria home value ($193,200).

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

Full Victoria cost guide by material →

What Victoria's climate means for roof inspection

  • Schedule a Victoria inspection within 30 days of any major hail — adjusters and contractors both rely on prompt documentation before damage weathers away.
  • Book a Victoria inspection at the end of hurricane season to catch loosened flashing and ridge caps before winter rains exploit them.

Roofers in Victoria, TX

29 listed, first 20 shown. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm roof inspection experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Roof Inspection in Victoria: questions

How do I find a roof inspection company in Victoria?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Victoria, TX. This is a general roofing directory; confirm roof inspection experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Will insurance pay for storm-related roof inspection in Victoria?
Coverage, deductibles and reporting deadlines depend on your policy and circumstances. Document damage safely, contact your insurer promptly and ask for a written repair scope. This directory cannot determine coverage.
How big does hail get near Victoria?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Victoria measured 1.75 inches, about the size of a golf ball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 6 days in the same record. The biggest day was May 13, 2024, with 3 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
How long does a Texas insurer have to answer a roof claim?
Texas sets time limits in writing. For example, the insurer must acknowledge your claim within 15 days (Tex. Ins. Code §542.055(a)(1)). The full list and a date calculator are on our Texas claim-deadlines page: pickaroofer.com/claim-deadlines/tx.
When is hail season in Victoria?
May is the worst month: 50% of the 12 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from February to May. Book the inspection before February, while crews still have open dates.
What does roofing cost in Victoria?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,510 to $14,415 in Victoria, around $10,450 in the middle. That is about 5.4% of the median home value of $193,200. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
How many roofing companies work around Victoria?
The Census Bureau counts 7 roofing companies with payroll in Victoria County. 57.1% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $46,030 a year (BLS).
How old are the homes in Victoria, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Victoria was built in 1980, and 50.1% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 6 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
How soon should I get a roof inspection after hail in Victoria?
Within 30 days of any significant hail event in Victoria. Hail damage to asphalt shingles — bruising, granule loss, cracked tabs — is clearest within weeks of impact before UV weathering obscures the soft spots and before subsequent rain washes granule evidence from gutters. Most Victoria-area insurers set a one-year filing window for hail claims, but the evidence quality for your adjuster degrades fast. With 8 significant hail events per year here, this is not a theoretical concern.
What will a roof inspector check on a Victoria home?
A standard inspection covers shingle condition (cracking, curling, granule loss, missing pieces), flashing integrity at chimneys, vents, skylights, and wall junctions, gutter condition and drainage performance, attic ventilation assessment for moisture and heat buildup, and overall structural assessment of decking and rafters where accessible. You receive a written report with photos and prioritized recommendations. No statewide roofing license; permit rules are set locally. PickARoofer connects you with Victoria inspectors. Texas has no state roofing license — contractors with a Verified badge hold an RCAT license (the Texas industry licensing program) we have independently confirmed. Submit above for a free or low-cost initial assessment.
Do I need a permit for roof inspection in Texas?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.