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The average cost to replace a roof in Utica, New York is $16,605.

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$16,605 Average roof replacement cost for Asphalt Shingle roofs in Utica, NY

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Roof Replacement Cost in Utica, New York

The average cost to replace a roof in Utica is about $16,605. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in Utica of 2,161 sqft (21.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $7.68 per sqft ($768/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 2,161 sqft roof (21.67 squares) in Utica.

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 Utica.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.68/sqft ($768/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$3,842
1,00010$7,684
1,50015$11,526
2,00020$15,368
2,50025$19,210
3,00030$23,052
3,50035$26,894
4,00040$30,736
4,50045$34,578
5,00050$38,420
Designer Shingle
$8.42/sqft ($842/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$4,208
1,00010$8,417
1,50015$12,625
2,00020$16,834
2,50025$21,042
3,00030$25,251
3,50035$29,459
4,00040$33,668
4,50045$37,876
5,00050$42,085
Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFTSQUARESCOST
5005$11,345
1,00010$22,690
1,50015$34,035
2,00020$45,380
2,50025$56,725
3,00030$68,070
3,50035$79,415
4,00040$90,760
4,50045$102,105
5,00050$113,450
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 Utica home.

Asphalt Shingle
$7.68/sqft ($768/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,305
1,000$4,610
1,500$6,916
2,000$9,221
2,500$11,526
3,000$13,831
3,500$16,136
4,000$18,441
4,500$20,747
5,000$23,052
Designer Shingle
$8.42/sqft ($842/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$2,567
1,000$5,134
1,500$7,701
2,000$10,269
2,500$12,836
3,000$15,403
3,500$17,970
4,000$20,537
4,500$23,104
5,000$25,672
Slate
$22.69/sqft ($2,269/square)
SQFTVALUE ADDED
500$6,353
1,000$12,706
1,500$19,060
2,000$25,413
2,500$31,766
3,000$38,119
3,500$44,472
4,000$50,826
4,500$57,179
5,000$63,532
Costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.

Utica Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned22,667
Average roof size (with pitch)2,161 Square Feet
Average roof slope4/12 Pitch or 18.43 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 Utica, New York

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in Utica, New York compared to nearby areas? In Utica roofing labor typically falls between $2.50 and $4.50 per foot, about $45 to $75, per roofer‑hour, a range shaped by the city’s older housing stock and the challenges of winter installations. Those numbers line up closely with Rome sit just under Syracuse’s rates and exceed the averages found in the more rural parts of Oneida County, a gap driven by municipal permits and higher local wage costs.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does Utica, New York's weather affect roof lifespan? Utica sees 40 to 45 inches of precipitation each year. Thanks, to the upslope influence of Tug Hill and the Adirondacks snowfall typically totals about 80 to 90 inches. Average wind speeds hover near 10 mph. The city enjoys roughly 1,600 to 1,800 sunshine hours annually. Those conditions combine to create snow loads, ice dams, frequent freeze‑thaw cycles, moisture saturation and a faster deterioration of roof shingles and flashing.
What is the most common cause of roof damage in Utica, New York? In Utica, New York winter weather tops the list of roof‑damage culprits, the ice dams that spring up after the Mohawk Valley’s heavy snowfalls and the relentless freeze‑thaw cycle. Those icy barriers drive water beneath the shingles, which in turn sparks leaks rot and damaged insulation.
What is the best time of year to replace a roof in Utica, New York? When planning a roof replacement in Utica, New York aim for the span from spring into early fall, roughly late May through September. The Mohawk Valley’s winters are notorious for snowfall, frequent freeze‑thaw cycles and lake‑effect storms so the warm dry months provide the most reliable conditions, for a solid shingle seal and for crews to work safely.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in Utica, New York? In Utica roof‑related claims surface with frequency driven by the region’s heavy wet lake‑effect snow, the occasional ice dam and the relentless spring freeze‑thaw cycles that sweep through the Mohawk Valley. Summer thunderstorms add gusty winds and occasional hail to the mix. The number of claims jumps after Nor’easters or any major snowstorm, especially, on the older roofs clinging to the Mohawk River corridor and the foothills of the Adirondacks.
What natural disasters in Utica, New York cause the most roof replacements? Winter in Utica’s Mohawk Valley brings lake‑effect snow and ice dams that drive most roof replacements. In the summer hail and the straight‑line winds that accompany thunderstorms add their own damage. Flooding and rain from the remnants of storms, Ida, in 2021 being a notable case, also cause a surge of roof failures.

Top Roofing Contractors in Utica, New York

315 Roofing llc

4.8

26 reviews

415 Homestead Drive
Utica, NY 13502

(315) 368-7970

Utica Roof Pros

5

157 reviews

522 Willow Drive
Utica, NY 13502

(315) 355-6025

Padula Roofing

3.8

16 reviews

443 Deerwood Road
Utica, NY 13502

(315) 733-1564

Northeastern Roofing & Construction LLC

4.8

34 reviews

1140 Webster Avenue
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 534-6118

View New World Remodeling L.L.C.

5

53 reviews

1517 West Street
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 920-1112

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Roscoe’s Roofing Construction

3.2

9 reviews

1159 Kossuth Avenue
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 735-0109

Continental Roofing

5

3 reviews

1118 Kossuth Avenue
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 733-0610

Jewett Roofing company

4.1

9 reviews

171 Melrose Avenue
Utica, NY 13502

(315) 796-9120

Pulver Roofing Co., Inc.

5

1 review

1418 Erie Street
Utica, NY 13502

(315) 733-2803

Michael’s Roofing & Siding

1

1 review

1612 Miller Street
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 507-4367

Quality Home Improvements Co.

5

1 review

775 Rutger Street
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 735-3035

Roofing Built To Last

5

1 review

51 North Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502

(315) 610-8668

Home Evolution Roofing

5

1 review

852 Bleecker Street
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 765-7777

Cobblestone Construction

5

1 review

2145 Dwyer Avenue
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 494-0778

Golden Hammer Construction Inc.

5

1 review

1536 Miller Street
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 525-7896

Home sweet well

5

1 review

1557 Seymour Avenue
Utica, NY 13501

(315) 807-6716

Map of Roofing Contractors in Utica, New York

Utica Roof Costs Compared to Other New York Cities

Buffalo, NY

  • $3,520 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $13,085

Rochester, NY

  • $865 more expensive
  • Avg Cost: $17,470

Staten Island, NY

  • About the same
  • Avg Cost: $16,605

Brooklyn, NY

  • $4,026 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $12,579

Syracuse, NY

  • $5,128 less expensive
  • Avg Cost: $11,477
Relative costs calculated from data entered by roofing contractors into the Instant Roofer Database. Data is refreshed weekly.