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How Much Does Metal Roof Installation Cost in Akron, OH? (2026 Guide)

RoofingPriced per sq. ft.-13% vs national

Metal Roof Installation in Akron, OH typically costs around $16,200, with most projects landing between $9,000 and $36,000. That is 13% below the national average of $18,688.

$9,000Low end
$16,200Average
$36,000High end
$9,000Typical: $16,200$36,000

Akron vs national average

AkronNationalDifference
Low end $9,000 $10,382 -13%
Average $16,200 $18,688 -13%
High end $36,000 $41,528 -13%

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Estimated cost$16,196
Likely range$8,999 – $35,992

Calculated as quantity × the local rate of $9.90 per sq. ft.. The typical project in this guide assumes about 1,636 (sq. ft.). Your quote may differ.

How this estimate is built

National baseline$18,000
×
Akron cost-of-living index0.90
=
Typical local cost$16,200

The low-end and high-end figures use the same adjustment applied to the baseline range for this service. Local factors noted for Akron: Snow load freeze-thaw.

What affects the price

  • Roof size, pitch and the number of layers to remove
  • Material grade and warranty length
  • Access, disposal and permit fees
  • Storm season and contractor demand

Common questions

How much does metal roof installation cost in Akron, OH?

In Akron, OH, metal roof installation typically costs about $16,200, with most projects falling between $9,000 and $36,000.

Is metal roof installation more expensive in Akron than the national average?

The local average of $16,200 is 13% below the national average of $18,688. The difference reflects Akron’s local cost-of-living index of 0.90.

How is metal roof installation priced?

This service is typically priced per sq. ft.. The local rate used in this guide is $9.90 per sq. ft., and the typical project figure above reflects a standard-sized job.

How can I get a better price?

Collect at least three written quotes, ask each contractor to itemise materials and labour, and confirm what is included (permits, disposal, warranty). Booking outside peak season can also help in some trades.

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Figures are estimates for planning purposes only and are not quotes. Actual prices vary with project size, materials, access and contractor. Get at least three written quotes before hiring.