What homeowners actually paid for a roof replacement in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD came in 14% under the national median for a roof replacement: hired owners reported $8,600, versus $10,000 across the US, about $9,450 in today's dollars. Half of these 101 jobs landed between $4,300 and $12,000, tight enough (2.8×) for Quote Check to place a quote. Its median ranks 20 of 20 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 101 | $1,980 | $4,730 | $9,450 | $13,190 | $21,990 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 117 | $1,870 | $4,400 | $8,790 | $13,190 | $18,690 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD?
Hired owners there reported a median of $8,600 (about $9,450 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $4,300 and $12,000, from 101 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 101 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 2.8×, so Quote Check places a quote below, within or above the middle half.