What homeowners actually paid for a roof replacement in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
A roof replacement ran 20% above the national median in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, where hired owners reported $12,000 (US: $10,000), about $13,190 in today's dollars. Half of these 62 jobs landed between $8,000 and $15,000, tight enough (1.9×) for Quote Check to place a quote. Its median ranks 9 of 20 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 62 | $5,500 | $8,790 | $13,190 | $16,490 | $32,980 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 64 | $4,400 | $7,810 | $13,190 | $16,490 | $32,980 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did a roof replacement cost in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA?
Hired owners there reported a median of $12,000 (about $13,190 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $8,000 and $15,000, from 62 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 62 records, fewer than the national 2,217, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses this metro row for the position because it has at least 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Yes: the spread here is 1.9×, so Quote Check places a quote below, within or above the middle half.