2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Yuba City, CA
Yuba City, CA metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Yuba City, CA?
$13,000 – $23,700
Typical $18,300 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $512 per square (100 sq ft of roof) installed, above the US typical of $500.
How we got this number
An architectural shingle roof in the Yuba City, CA metro costs $411 to $613 per square installed (typical $512) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -7.2% against the California figure of $552 and +2.4% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 76 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $29.00/hour (median $29.44, about 60 employed), BLS May 2025. The whole-roof range is for a 2,000 sq ft single-story home (6/12 pitch, one layer torn off, permit and dumpster included). Full methodology.
All materials in Yuba City, CA
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $411 | $512 | $613 |
| 3-tab shingles | $288 | $364 | $441 |
| Standing seam metal | $919 | $1,274 | $1,630 |
| Metal panel | $515 | $923 | $1,330 |
| Tile | $719 | $1,841 | $2,964 |
| Slate | $1,015 | $2,034 | $3,053 |
| Flat membrane | $258 | $487 | $717 |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Yuba City, CA" (area code 49700). State rank for California: 10 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Yuba City
Housing age. The median home in the Yuba City, CA metro was built in 1983, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 44.9% of homes were built before 1980 and 29% in 2000 or later; 62% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged no county hail reports across the metro's 2 counties from 2021 to 2025. It is one of 19 metros in the Index with none in that period.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (county hail reports 2021 to June 30, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates 2020-2024, tables B25035, B25034 and B25003; counties per OMB July 2023 metro definitions.
Other California metros
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara $605/sq
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont $590/sq
- Santa Rosa-Petaluma $566/sq
- Vallejo $551/sq
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim $549/sq
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom $547/sq
- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura $541/sq
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad $540/sq
- Modesto $535/sq
- Stockton-Lodi $534/sq
- Salinas $533/sq
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles $530/sq
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville $529/sq
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario $529/sq
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara $526/sq
- Fresno $525/sq
- Visalia $524/sq
- Redding $518/sq
- Bakersfield-Delano $516/sq
- Chico $516/sq
- Merced $499/sq
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- Fargo, ND-MN $514/sq · rank 74
- Bismarck, ND $513/sq · rank 75
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $511/sq · rank 77
- Reno, NV $511/sq · rank 78
- Jackson, MI $511/sq · rank 79
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