2026 Q3 data
Roof replacement cost in Kennewick, WA
Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area
How much does a new roof cost in Kennewick, WA?
$13,500 – $24,300
Typical $18,800 · architectural shingles · 2,000 sq ft home
That is $536 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 Kennewick-Richland, WA metro costs $433 to $638 per square installed (typical $536) on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -4.4% against the Washington figure of $560 and +7.1% against the US typical of $500. Metro rank 41 of 263 (1 = most expensive).
Material is priced nationally; labor is scaled by the local roofer wage. Roofers here earn a mean $31.01/hour (median $28.73, about 210 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 Kennewick, WA
| Material, per square | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $433 | $536 | $638 |
| 3-tab shingles | $302 | $382 | $463 |
| Standing seam metal | $955 | $1,321 | $1,688 |
| Metal panel | $544 | $966 | $1,388 |
| Tile | $755 | $1,920 | $3,086 |
| Slate | $1,044 | $2,099 | $3,153 |
| Flat membrane | $272 | $511 | $749 |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Kennewick-Richland, WA" (area code 28420). State rank for Washington: 6 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Kennewick-Richland
Housing age. The median home in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro was built in 1991, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 42.5% of homes were built before 1980 and 38.1% in 2000 or later; 69% 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 Washington metros
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue $584/sq
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes $563/sq
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro $549/sq
- Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard $542/sq
- Spokane-Spokane Valley $542/sq
- Bellingham $531/sq
- Wenatchee-East Wenatchee $530/sq
- Longview-Kelso $522/sq
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater $521/sq
- Yakima $521/sq
- Walla Walla $472/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Utica-Rome, NY $538/sq · rank 38
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $537/sq · rank 39
- Syracuse, NY $536/sq · rank 40
- Modesto, CA $535/sq · rank 42
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $534/sq · rank 43
- Stockton-Lodi, CA $534/sq · rank 44
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