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San Antonio, TX / Roof replacement

Roof replacement cost in San Antonio, TX

Professional replacement for a typical home roof of about 1,300–1,800 sq ft of surface. Asphalt-shingle installed range $5,800–$20,000. High $46,000 is the published broad high (steep or premium materials).

Labor for Roof replacement in San Antonio, TX is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX of $25.94 (May 2025), applied to the 55% labor share.

San Antonio Development Services Department (DSD) is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of San Antonio DSD FY2026 Development Fee Schedule (Rev. October 2025), p. 5 Residential Re-roof Permit $25.00, retrieved 2026-09-01, is $25. Fee model: flat.

The national typical for this job is $9,607. Materials stay at the national figure while labor is wage-indexed for San Antonio, TX.

1 square = 100 sq ft of roof surface. A typical house is about 13 to 18 squares.

Typical all-in

$8,710

Job cost plus the recorded local permit fee at this size.

Low
$5,360
Typical
$8,710
High
$41,609

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$4,777
Materials (allocated)$3,908
Job subtotal$8,685
Permit$25
All-in typical$8,710

Labor is adjusted for construction wages in this metro. Materials stay at the national figure. This is an estimate, not a contractor quote.

Permit fee

Fee model
Flat fee
Typical fee
$25
Range
$25
Retrieved
2026-09-01
  • Residential Re-roof Permit — $25FY2026 p. 5 Residential Re-roof Permit. Included.

$25 at $8k/$12k/$22k. Valuation table is not used for covering-only reroof.

City of San Antonio DSD. Covering-only reroof is the published $25 Residential Re-roof Permit, not the valuation table. Structural sheathing/framing uses the §10-38 valuation building-permit table instead.

City of San Antonio DSD FY2026 Development Fee Schedule (Rev. October 2025), p. 5 Residential Re-roof Permit $25.00

Citations

  1. How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost? [2026 Data] Retrieved Aug 12, 2026. Average $9,607; range $5,902–$46,000; $4–$11 per sq ft; asphalt $5,800–$20,000.
  2. City of San Antonio DSD FY2026 Development Fee Schedule (Rev. October 2025), p. 5 Residential Re-roof Permit $25.00 Retrieved Aug 31, 2026. City of San Antonio DSD. Covering-only reroof is the published $25 Residential Re-roof Permit, not the valuation table. Structural sheathing/framing uses the §10-38 valuation building-permit table instead.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX BLS OEWS construction-and-extraction mean hourly wage / national same vintage, applied to laborShare only. Not a city-specific bid survey.

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