Roof Cost Index

Oregon Roof Cost Index

Score 112 vs. national baseline 100. Modeled roofing cost ranges and market factors for Oregon.

Current Index
112
+12.0 vs national
Low $/sqft
$3.93
Mid $/sqft
$5.04
High $/sqft
$7.31

Historical Trend (Modeled)

The data model already tracks monthly, quarterly, and yearly history. The values below are modeled placeholders until contractor pricing feeds are integrated.

MonthIndex$/sqft
2025-07108.11$4.87
2025-08107.92$4.86
2025-09108.32$4.87
2025-10109.28$4.92
2025-11110.46$4.97
2025-12111.45$5.02
2026-01111.91$5.04
2026-02111.75$5.03
2026-03111.18$5
2026-04110.6$4.98
2026-05110.4$4.97
2026-06110.83$4.99
QuarterIndex$/sqft
2025-Q3108.12$4.87
2025-Q4110.4$4.97
2026-Q1111.61$5.02
2026-Q2110.61$4.98

Oregon Roofing Market Factors

Weather Impact

Climate exposure — hail, hurricane wind, snow load, UV — drives material spec, code requirements, and replacement frequency.

Labor Impact

Regional labor cost, licensing requirements, and crew availability shift installed pricing more than materials in most markets.

Material Impact

Asphalt, metal, and tile commodity pricing varies by region due to freight, distribution, and local manufacturer presence.

Insurance Factors

Wind/hail deductibles, ACV vs RCV policy structure, and Florida/Texas-style mitigation rules influence what homeowners actually pay out of pocket.

  • Heavy rainfall
  • Moss and algae growth
  • Mild but wet winters

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Roof Cost Index score for Oregon?

Oregon's current Roof Cost Index score is 112, which is 12.0 points above the national baseline of 100.

How much does a new roof cost per square foot in Oregon?

Modeled installed roofing in Oregon ranges from about $3.93 per square foot for builder-grade work up to $7.31 per square foot for premium materials and complex roofs, with a mid-range estimate near $5.04.

Why are roofing prices in Oregon at this level?

Heavy rain, moss, mild winters. Local labor cost, popular materials (Asphalt Shingles), and insurance practices also shape installed pricing.

Is Oregon more expensive than the U.S. average?

Yes. Oregon prices roughly 12.0% above the U.S. average for residential roofing.

How is the Oregon Roof Cost Index calculated?

It combines the state's cost multiplier, climate exposure profile, and labor signals from our state cost guides, normalized against a national baseline of 100.

When was the Oregon Roof Cost Index last updated?

The index was last refreshed on 2026-06-01. We plan quarterly methodology refreshes as more pricing inputs come online.

What's the most common roofing material in Oregon?

Asphalt Shingles is the most widely installed material in Oregon, driven primarily by heavy rain, moss, mild winters.

Can I get an accurate Oregon roof quote from this index?

The index is a benchmark, not a quote. Use our state-specific calculators and request a free estimate for binding pricing.