Gulfport, MS · 2026 cost guide

How much does a new roof cost in Gulfport?

In Gulfport, a new roof costs about $7,700$18,000 in 2026 for a 1,800 sq ft (about 20-square) asphalt-shingle roof, tear-off included — roughly $382.5–$892.5 per square (100 sq ft). That’s in line with the Mississippi average.

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Gulfport cost breakdown

Gulfport typical range$7,700$18,000
Gulfport per square (100 sq ft)$382.5–$892.5
Mississippi state average$7,700$18,000
Versus Mississippi averagein line with average

What’s different about Gulfport

Gulfport's coastal location brings hurricane-grade wind codes and salt-air corrosion, raising material and insurance-related costs above the inland state.

  • Hurricane codes require wind-rated shingles, extra fasteners, and sealed decking.
  • Algae-resistant shingles are popular where humidity drives streaking.

How the cost is built

Roof cost scales with roof area (measured in 100 sq ft 'squares'), pitch, and material — asphalt shingles are the budget choice, while metal, tile, and slate run two to four times more. Steep or complex rooflines, multiple layers to tear off, and new decking or flashing all add to the total.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a new roof cost in Gulfport?

In Gulfport, a new roof costs about $7,700 to $18,000 in 2026 for a 1,800 sq ft (about 20-square) asphalt-shingle roof, tear-off included — roughly 382.5–892.5 per square (100 sq ft). That's in line with the Mississippi average, reflecting local labor and permit costs.

What affects the cost of a new roof in Gulfport?

Gulfport's coastal location brings hurricane-grade wind codes and salt-air corrosion, raising material and insurance-related costs above the inland state. Hurricane codes require wind-rated shingles, extra fasteners, and sealed decking.

How can I get an accurate roof replacement estimate in Gulfport?

Use the free Roofing Square Calculator to plug in your real measurements, then collect two or three local Gulfport quotes to compare. Prices vary by neighborhood, access, and project complexity.

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The Gulfport figure scales the Mississippi cost range by a local metro index, then adjusts for the city’s labor market and climate. A 2026 planning estimate, not a quote — get local bids. See our methodology.