2026 Q3 · rank 28 of 51
Roof replacement cost in Idaho
An architectural shingle roof in Idaho costs $479 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index, -4.3% against the US typical of $500. Roofers in Idaho earn a mean $26.11/hour (BLS, May 2025), a labor index of 0.934.
All materials in Idaho
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $380 | $479 | $577 | $500 | -4.3% |
| 3-tab shingles | $267 | $339 | $410 | $355 | -4.6% |
| Standing seam metal | $867 | $1,207 | $1,547 | $1,250 | -3.4% |
| Metal panel | $474 | $861 | $1,247 | $900 | -4.4% |
| Tile | $667 | $1,728 | $2,788 | $1,800 | -4.0% |
| Slate | $974 | $1,941 | $2,908 | $2,000 | -3.0% |
| Flat membrane | $237 | $454 | $670 | $475 | -4.5% |
A typical 2,000 sq ft footprint at a medium pitch is about 24.6 squares, so multiply the per-square figure by roughly 25 for a whole-roof number before tear-off, permit and extras. Use the calculator below for your own footprint.
Metro areas in Idaho
| Metro (BLS MSA) | Typical / square | vs state | Metro rank of 263 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $488 | +2.0% | 120 |
| Pocatello, ID | $470 | -1.9% | 152 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $467 | -2.4% | 159 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $445 | -7.0% | 213 |
| Logan, UT-ID (listed under UT) | $460 | -3.9% | 177 |
Only metros with a BLS roofer wage row appear. Areas outside these metros use the state figure.
How Idaho compares
Idaho ranks 28 of 51 states. Nearby on the Index: Ohio ($486), Delaware ($484), Maine ($475), Kansas ($473). The spread across all states runs from $609 to $428 per square, and the whole gap is labor: material is priced nationally in this edition.
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index. A written guide for Idaho is added when the state is activated with a roofer partner and a county footprint source. Methodology.
Estimate a roof in Idaho
Low / typical / high ranges from cited national cost tables, adjusted by local roofer wages (BLS). No email required.