2026 Q3 · metro rank 248 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Grand Island
An architectural shingle roof in the Grand Island, NE metro costs $426 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -3.8% against the Nebraska figure of $443 and -14.8% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $21.59/hour (median $19.09, about 90 employed), BLS May 2025.
Low
$332
per square
Typical
$426
per square, architectural shingles
High
$520
per square
All materials in Grand Island
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $332 | $426 | $520 | $500 | -14.8% |
| 3-tab shingles | $235 | $298 | $362 | $355 | -16.0% |
| Standing seam metal | $786 | $1,102 | $1,418 | $1,250 | -11.8% |
| Metal panel | $409 | $764 | $1,118 | $900 | -15.2% |
| Tile | $586 | $1,550 | $2,513 | $1,800 | -13.9% |
| Slate | $909 | $1,795 | $2,682 | $2,000 | -10.2% |
| Flat membrane | $205 | $401 | $598 | $475 | -15.6% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Grand Island, NE" (area code 24260). State rank for Nebraska: 45 of 51. Methodology.
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