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The average cost to replace a roof in Manhattan, Kansas is $13,860.

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$13,860 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Manhattan, KS

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Roof Replacement Cost in Manhattan, Kansas

The average cost to replace a roof in Manhattan is about $13,860. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Manhattan of 2,172 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $6.38 per sqft ($638/square).

Average Cost by Material

Roof replacement cost can vary greatly depending on the type of roofing material used. The costs listed below are based on a 2,172 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Manhattan.

Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Roof Replacement Costs by Home Size

Home size is one of the biggest factors contributing to replacement costs. This table shows replacement costs for different home sizes for each roofing material in Manhattan.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.38/sqft ($638/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,191
1,00010$6,381
1,50015$9,572
2,00020$12,762
2,50025$15,953
3,00030$19,144
3,50035$22,334
4,00040$25,525
4,50045$28,715
5,00050$31,906
Designer Shingle
$8.75/sqft ($875/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,375
1,00010$8,750
1,50015$13,125
2,00020$17,500
2,50025$21,875
3,00030$26,250
3,50035$30,625
4,00040$35,000
4,50045$39,375
5,00050$43,750
Metal
$14.22/sqft ($1,422/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$7,111
1,00010$14,222
1,50015$21,333
2,00020$28,445
2,50025$35,556
3,00030$42,667
3,50035$49,778
4,00040$56,889
4,50045$64,000
5,00050$71,112
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

How Roof Replacement Impacts Home Value

Homeowners frequently want to know how replacing their roof could impact the overall value of their home. This table shows how roof replacement, by material and home size, could impact the value of an Manhattan home.

Asphalt Shingle
$6.38/sqft ($638/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$1,914
1,000$3,829
1,500$5,743
2,000$7,657
2,500$9,572
3,000$11,486
3,500$13,401
4,000$15,315
4,500$17,229
5,000$19,144
Designer Shingle
$8.75/sqft ($875/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,669
1,000$5,338
1,500$8,006
2,000$10,675
2,500$13,344
3,000$16,013
3,500$18,681
4,000$21,350
4,500$24,019
5,000$26,688
Metal
$14.22/sqft ($1,422/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$4,409
1,000$8,818
1,500$13,227
2,000$17,636
2,500$22,045
3,000$26,453
3,500$30,862
4,000$35,271
4,500$39,680
5,000$44,089
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Manhattan Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned19,699
Average roof size (with pitch)2,172 Square Feet
Average roof slope6/12 Pitch or 26.57 Degrees
Most common roof typeAsphalt Shingle
Calculated by our AI roofing tech and populated from the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In Manhattan, Kansas

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Manhattan, Kansas compared to nearby areas? Manhattan, KS roofing labor averages about $2.00 to $4.50 per sq ft, or $25 to $45 per hour. That’s generally a bit cheaper than Kansas City, MO, higher than small rural Riley County towns, and similar to Topeka and Salina, depending on roof complexity.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Manhattan, Kansas's weather affect roof lifespan? In Manhattan, Kansas set amid the Flint Hills the climate typically brings 36 inches of rain and 18 inches of snow each year along with brisk spring breezes and a powerful summer sun. The UV exposure and summer heat hasten shingle aging while freeze‑thaw cycles and ice dams, from winter snow strain roof seals; spring storms, hail and gusty winds add impact and wind damage collectively shortening the usual lifespan of an asphalt roof.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Manhattan, Kansas? In Manhattan, Kansas the most common roof damage comes from severe spring and summer thunderstorms, especially hail and high winds across the Flint Hills and Great Plains. Hail dents shingles and strips granules, while wind lifts or tears shingles, causing leaks.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Manhattan, Kansas? In Manhattan, Kansas, the best time to replace a roof is late summer to early fall, roughly late August through October. Flint Hills humidity and spring severe storms make April to June risky, while July heat strains materials. Cooler, drier September weather and fewer K-State events reduce delays, making autumn ideal for Manhattan roofs.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Manhattan, Kansas? In Manhattan, Kansas roof‑damage claims linked to storms show up often especially as late spring gives way to early summer. That’s the period when hail, fierce winds and the occasional tornado hammer the Flint Hills around K‑State and Tuttle Creek. Most of the claims stem from hail and straight‑line winds creating the familiar post‑storm surge in numbers, above the levels seen in western Kansas yet closely matching the pattern common, in northeastern Kansas communities.
What natural disasters in Manhattan, Kansas cause the most roof replacements? In Manhattan, Kansas, in the Flint Hills, Little Apple area, most roof replacements stem from spring and summer hailstorms, straight line thunderstorm winds, and late spring tornadoes. Winter ice and heavy snow add damage, and occasional remnants of tropical systems bring heavy rain and wind that worsen roofs.

Top Roofing Contractors in Manhattan, Kansas

Smart Choice Roofing LLC

4.5

8 reviews

2500 Farm Bureau Road
Manhattan, KS 66502

(614) 226-3830

JMH Roofing Co.

3

1 review

3000 Tuttle Creek Boulevard
Manhattan, KS 66502

Lucky’s Roofing and Construction

4.8

6 reviews

2151 Fort Riley Boulevard
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 844-0145

Midland Exteriors

4.8

125 reviews

8226 South Port Drive
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 336-5887

Buck Roofing & Construction LLC

5

1 review

1704 Hayes Drive
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 230-9379

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Ready Roofer

5

2 reviews

2307 Vineyard Circle
Manhattan, KS 66502

(800) 208-3345

Gevock Roofing Inc

5

1 review

3224 Highland Circle
Manhattan, KS 66503

(785) 341-3072

Riley Roofing LLC

5

1 review

2615b Anderson Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 320-2949

GR Quality Roofing & Cleaning Inc

4.7

12 reviews

2926 Nelson’s Landing
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 410-1248

DIAMOND ROOFING

5

1 review

9300 U.S. 24
Manhattan, KS 66502

Randesi Roofing

5

1 review

4328 Fawn Circle
Manhattan, KS 66503

(785) 556-2522

Burwell Construction Inc

2

1 review

1305 Roever Road
Manhattan, KS 66503

(785) 587-0065

Superior Roofing

4.5

41 reviews

1115 Westport Drive
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 537-8777

Wildcat Guttering & Exteriors

5

1 review

6116 Summit Drive
Manhattan, KS 66503

(785) 205-0348

Weddle & Sons Roofing

5

1 review

919 South Manhattan Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 532-8347

Danker Roofing

5

1 review

8521 U.S. 24
Manhattan, KS 66502

(800) 576-1969

Ozone Roofing, Inc. – Manhattan Branch

5

1 review

8859 Green Valley Drive
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 789-9234

Butler Roofing

5

1 review

1124 Hostetler Drive
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 456-1496

Danker Roofing, Inc.

5

1 review

8521 U.S. 24
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 776-9128

Little Apple Roofing LLC

5

1 review

735 Dehoff Dr
Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 706-8140

Map of Roofing Contractors in Manhattan, Kansas

Manhattan Roof Costs Compared to Other Kansas Cities

Wichita, KS

  • $4,148 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,008

Topeka, KS

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $13,860

Kansas City, KS

  • $2,840 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,020

Overland Park, KS

  • $4,840 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $18,700

Olathe, KS

  • $2,040 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $15,900
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.