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Roofing Cost in Jackson
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Jackson |
|---|---|
| Roof repair | $324–$1,456/job |
| Roof inspection | $81–$243/job |
| Roof replacement | $6,472–$17,798/job |
Roofing prices in Jackson run about 19% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.
Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Jackson, rated 4.8★ on average across 1,272 customer reviews.
Jackson Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Jackson's weather means for scheduling roofing.
- Last spring frost
- March 9
- First fall frost
- November 18
- Annual precipitation
- 54.32"
- Heating degree days
- 2,219
- Cooling degree days
- 2,336
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36.8° | 56.4° | 5.01" |
| Feb | 40.2° | 61° | 4.39" |
| Mar | 46.8° | 68.4° | 5.1" |
| Apr | 53.8° | 75.9° | 5.11" |
| May | 62.8° | 82.9° | 4.85" |
| Jun | 69.4° | 89.2° | 4.13" |
| Jul | 72.3° | 91.5° | 4.55" |
| Aug | 71.9° | 91.5° | 4.01" |
| Sep | 66.1° | 86.6° | 3.22" |
| Oct | 55.1° | 77.2° | 3.99" |
| Nov | 45.1° | 67.5° | 4.77" |
| Dec | 39° | 58.4° | 5.19" |
NOAA station data 1.58 miles from Jackson.
Permits & Regulations in MS
Permit typically required
- Residential roofing jobs over $10,000 require a Residential Roofing license from the Mississippi State Board of Contractors
- Smaller roofing jobs need no state license, though the local building official may require a permit
- A state license number can be checked on the Board of Contractors' website
License required: MSBOC residential roofing license over $10,000
Sources: www.msboc.us
Roofing FAQs for Jackson
How much does roof repair cost in Jackson?
Roof repair in Jackson typically runs $324-$1456 per job.
Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Jackson, MS?
In MS, Residential roofing jobs over $10,000 require a Residential Roofing license from the Mississippi State Board of Contractors. Check with the Jackson building department before work starts.
How many roofers serve Jackson?
We track 6 roofing professionals serving Jackson.
How much rain does a Jackson roof take?
Jackson averages 54.32 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.
How does Jackson heat affect shingles?
Summer highs near 92F in Jackson accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.
Is roofing in Jackson more expensive than the national average?
Roofing in Jackson runs about -19.1% versus the national average.
Do Jackson roofs face freeze-thaw damage?
With winter lows near 37F and 2,219 heating degree days, Jackson roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.
When is the best time to reroof in Jackson?
Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Jackson crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around November 18.
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