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Roofing Cost in Los Angeles — 2026

Class A fire-rated, cool roof, re-roof, new construction.

2026 LA County range
$15K–$80K
Updated 2026-04-18
Typical timeline
1–4 weeks
On-site construction, plus design + permit phase
Authored by Netanel Presman — CSLB RMO #1105249 · Updated 2026-04-18

What does roofing actually cost in LA in 2026?

Roof replacement in Los Angeles costs $8,000-$50,000+ in 2026 depending on material and home size. Asphalt architectural shingles run $350-$700 per roofing square installed, clay Spanish tile $800-$1,500 per square, standing seam metal $800-$1,500 per square, and TPO flat roofing $450-$800 per square. LA costs 30-50% above national averages due to labor competition and post-wildfire demand. Re-roofing projects over 2,000 sqft trigger Title 24 cool roof compliance and solar-ready requirements. Properties in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones must use Class A fire-rated roofing assemblies under CBC Chapter 7A. LADBS express permits for like-for-like re-roofs same-day. NP Line Design (CSLB #1105249) handles roof replacement with full permit and code compliance.

What drives the price?

Cost by neighborhood — all 167 LA markets

LA County median adjusted per neighborhood tier. Click any neighborhood for a scoped chat pre-seeded with local context.

Most affordable 5

Most premium 5

All 167 neighborhoods
Encino$17K–$88KWoodland Hills$17K–$88KSherman Oaks$17K–$88KStudio City$17K–$92KPacific Palisades$18K–$98KBrentwood$18K–$98KSanta Monica$18K–$98KVenice$18K–$98KBeverly Hills$20K–$106KSilver Lake$17K–$92KActon$14K–$76KAgoura Hills$17K–$88KAlhambra$15K–$82KAltadena$17K–$88KArcadia$17K–$92KArleta$15K–$82KArtesia$15K–$82KAthens$14K–$76KAtwater Village$17K–$88KAzusa$15K–$82KBaldwin Hills$15K–$82KBaldwin Park$15K–$82KBel Air$20K–$106KBell$15K–$82KBell Gardens$14K–$76KBellflower$15K–$82KBoyle Heights$15K–$82KBurbank$17K–$88KCalabasas$17K–$88KCanoga Park$15K–$82KCanyon Country$15K–$82KCarson$15K–$82KCastaic$15K–$82KCerritos$15K–$82KChatsworth$17K–$88KChinatown$15K–$82KClaremont$15K–$82KCommerce$14K–$76KCompton$14K–$76KCovina$15K–$82KCrenshaw$15K–$82KCulver City$17K–$92KDiamond Bar$15K–$82KDowney$15K–$82KDowntown LA$15K–$82KDuarte$15K–$82KEagle Rock$17K–$88KEast Los Angeles$15K–$82KEcho Park$17K–$92KEl Monte$15K–$82KEl Segundo$17K–$92KElysian Park$15K–$82KFlorence-Firestone$14K–$76KGardena$15K–$82KGlassell Park$17K–$88KGlendale$17K–$88KGlendora$15K–$82KGranada Hills$17K–$88KHacienda Heights$15K–$82KHancock Park$18K–$98KHarbor City$15K–$82KHarbor Gateway$15K–$82KHawaiian Gardens$15K–$82KHawthorne$15K–$82KHermosa Beach$18K–$98KHidden Hills$20K–$106KHighland Park$17K–$88KHuntington Park$14K–$76KHyde Park$15K–$82KIndustry$14K–$76KInglewood$15K–$82KIrwindale$15K–$82KJefferson Park$15K–$82KKagel Canyon$15K–$82KKoreatown$15K–$82KLa Canada Flintridge$20K–$106KLa Crescenta-Montrose$15K–$82KLa Habra Heights$15K–$82KLa Mirada$15K–$82KLa Puente$15K–$82KLa Verne$15K–$82KLake Balboa$15K–$82KLake Los Angeles$14K–$76KLakewood$15K–$82KLancaster$14K–$76KLarchmont$17K–$92KLawndale$15K–$82KLeimert Park$15K–$82KLincoln Heights$15K–$82KLittlerock$14K–$76KLomita$15K–$82KLong Beach$15K–$82KLos Feliz$17K–$92KLynwood$14K–$76KMalibu$20K–$106KManhattan Beach$20K–$106KMar Vista$17K–$92KMarina Del Rey$18K–$98KMaywood$14K–$76KMid-Wilshire$17K–$92KMission Hills$15K–$82KMonrovia$17K–$92KMontebello$15K–$82KMonterey Park$15K–$82KMount Washington$17K–$92KNewhall$15K–$82KNorth Hollywood$15K–$82KNorthridge$15K–$82KNorwalk$15K–$82KPacoima$15K–$82KPalmdale$14K–$76KPalos Verdes Estates$20K–$106KPanorama City$15K–$82KParamount$15K–$82KPasadena$18K–$98KPearblossom$14K–$76KPico Rivera$15K–$82KPlaya Del Rey$17K–$92KPlaya Vista$18K–$98KPomona$15K–$82KPorter Ranch$17K–$88KQuartz Hill$14K–$76KRancho Palos Verdes$20K–$106KRedondo Beach$18K–$98KReseda$15K–$82KRolling Hills$20K–$106KRolling Hills Estates$20K–$106KRosemead$15K–$82KRowland Heights$15K–$82KSan Dimas$15K–$82KSan Fernando$15K–$82KSan Gabriel$17K–$88KSan Marino$20K–$106KSan Pedro$15K–$82KSanta Clarita$15K–$82KSanta Fe Springs$15K–$82KSaugus$15K–$82KShadow Hills$15K–$82KSierra Madre$17K–$92KSignal Hill$15K–$82KSouth El Monte$15K–$82KSouth Gate$14K–$76KSouth Pasadena$18K–$98KStevenson Ranch$15K–$82KSun Valley$15K–$82KSunland-Tujunga$15K–$82KSylmar$15K–$82KTarzana$17K–$88KTemple City$17K–$88KTorrance$15K–$82KValencia$15K–$82KVan Nuys$15K–$82KVernon$14K–$76KView Park$15K–$82KWalnut$15K–$82KWalnut Park$14K–$76KWatts$14K–$76KWest Adams$15K–$82KWest Covina$15K–$82KWest Hills$17K–$88KWest Hollywood$18K–$98KWestchester$17K–$92KWestmont$14K–$76KWhittier$15K–$82KWillowbrook$14K–$76KWilmington$15K–$82KWinnetka$15K–$82K

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