McAlester Roof Replacement Costs

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The average cost to replace a roof in McAlester, Oklahoma is $18,805.

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The average cost to replace a roof in McAlester is about $18,805. This is based on the average roof size (with pitch) in McAlester of 3,168 sqft (31.67 squares) and the area’s most common material, Asphalt Shingle, which run about $5.94 per sqft ($594/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 3,168 sqft roof (31.67 squares) in McAlester.

Asphalt Shingle

$18,805

Metal

$50,775

Designer Shingle

$21,009

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 McAlester.

Asphalt Shingle
$5.94/sqft ($594/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$2,968
1,000	10	$5,936
1,500	15	$8,904
2,000	20	$11,872
2,500	25	$14,840
3,000	30	$17,808
3,500	35	$20,776
4,000	40	$23,744
4,500	45	$26,712
5,000	50	$29,680

Metal
$16.03/sqft ($1,603/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$8,014
1,000	10	$16,027
1,500	15	$24,041
2,000	20	$32,055
2,500	25	$40,068
3,000	30	$48,082
3,500	35	$56,096
4,000	40	$64,109
4,500	45	$72,123
5,000	50	$80,137

Designer Shingle
$6.63/sqft ($663/square)
SQFT	SQUARES	COST
500	5	$3,316
1,000	10	$6,632
1,500	15	$9,947
2,000	20	$13,263
2,500	25	$16,579
3,000	30	$19,895
3,500	35	$23,210
4,000	40	$26,526
4,500	45	$29,842
5,000	50	$33,158

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 McAlester home.

Asphalt Shingle
$5.94/sqft ($594/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$1,781
1,000	$3,562
1,500	$5,342
2,000	$7,123
2,500	$8,904
3,000	$10,685
3,500	$12,465
4,000	$14,246
4,500	$16,027
5,000	$17,808

Metal
$16.03/sqft ($1,603/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$4,968
1,000	$9,937
1,500	$14,905
2,000	$19,874
2,500	$24,842
3,000	$29,811
3,500	$34,779
4,000	$39,748
4,500	$44,716
5,000	$49,685

Designer Shingle
$6.63/sqft ($663/square)
SQFT	VALUE ADDED
500	$2,023
1,000	$4,045
1,500	$6,068
2,000	$8,091
2,500	$10,113
3,000	$12,136
3,500	$14,158
4,000	$16,181
4,500	$18,204
5,000	$20,226

McAlester Roof Statistics

The number of roofs our tech has scanned	20,109
Average roof size (with pitch)	3,168 Square Feet
Average roof slope	4/12 Pitch or 18.43 Degrees
Most common roof type	Asphalt Shingle

Frequently Asked Roofing Questions In McAlester, Oklahoma

Labor Costs

How much does roofing labor cost in McAlester, Oklahoma compared to nearby areas?

In the McAlester area roofing labor typically runs between $1.25 and $2.50 per foot roughly $40 to $60 per hour. Those numbers are generally lower than the rates found in Tulsa or Muskogee where costs often reach $1.75 to $3.25 per foot. Still they are a bit higher, than the rates seen in the rural parts of Pittsburg County, where limited contractor availability and travel distances tend to keep prices down.

Weather & Climate Considerations

How does McAlester, Oklahoma's weather affect roof lifespan?

In McAlester the yearly average brings 47 inches of rain and roughly 6, 8 inches of snow. Winds typically sit near 10 mph, yet strong gusts and hailstorms pop up often. Summer stretches out long and hot with UV‑rich sunshine that speeds up shingle decay heightens wind‑and‑hail damage and can shave the usual 20‑25‑year lifespan of an asphalt roof down, to roughly 15‑20 years.

What is the most common cause of roof damage in McAlester, Oklahoma?

In McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma the biggest culprit, behind roof damage is the wind that rides in on severe thunderstorms. Those blasts can be straight‑line gusts. On rare occasions a full‑blown tornado and they frequently arrive with hail and falling oak limbs amid the region’s wooded, southeast‑Oklahoma landscape.

What is the best time of year to replace a roof in McAlester, Oklahoma?

The ideal windows for shingle work around McAlester land in autumn, about September through October, and in late spring roughly late April to mid‑May. In those months the air is milder humidity drops compared with the height of summer, in Oklahoma and the usual spring thunderstorm blitz eases up making jobs safer, quicker and contractor scheduling smoother once the busy season has passed.

Insurance & Storms

How common are storm-related roof claims in McAlester, Oklahoma?

Storm‑related roof claims in McAlester, Pittsburg County are relatively common, above the national average. Situated in Oklahoma McAlester sees a regular onslaught of severe spring and early‑summer weather, hail, gusty winds and the occasional tornado, prompting homeowners to submit roof claims on a recurring basis. Hail and straight‑line wind are responsible for most of the damage producing noticeable claim surges, during outbreak periods.

What natural disasters in McAlester, Oklahoma cause the most roof replacements?

As it happens in McAlester, the lion’s share of roof replacements stems from tornadoes. Thunderheads that unleash severe hail while straight‑line winds and the occasional winter ice storm also chip away at roofing. When a localized tornado outbreak rolls through, think of the May 2019 southeast Oklahoma storm system, paired with the barrage of large hailstorms those two forces together shoulder the bulk of the replacement demand.