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Professional roofers in Cherry Hill deliver expert roof installation, replacement, and repair services. Whether you need emergency storm damage repair or a complete roof replacement, Cherry Hill roofers can help with both.
Homes and roofers in Cherry Hill: the local numbers
Housing in Cherry Hill
- Cherry Hill has about 5,810 homes (housing units).
- The typical (median) home was built in 1966, 4 years older than the New Jersey median of 1970.
- 82% of homes were built before 1980 and 31% before 1960; 3% were built in 2010 or later.
- The median value of an owner-occupied home is $341,200.
- 71% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and 29% are rented.
- 65% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The most common heating fuel is natural gas from a utility (79% of homes), followed by electricity (18%).
- The median home has 6.5 rooms.
- Median gross rent is $2,132 a month.
- Home values run 25% below the New Jersey median of $454,400.
- Homeownership is higher than the U.S. rate of 65%.
Asphalt-shingle roofs typically last about 20โ30 years, so the typical Cherry Hill home, built around 1966, is likely on at least its second roof. Ask a roofer to check the decking and flashing, not just the shingles.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020โ2024 5-year estimates (Cherry Hill Mall, NJ).
Roofers workforce in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area
- Median hourly wage
- $28.72
- People employed
- 1,530
- In the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, roofers earned a median of $28.72 an hour ($59,730 a year) in May 2025, and the middle 80% earned $19.49โ$41.65.
- About 1,530 people work in this occupation in the metro area.
- That is a lower share of local jobs than the national average (location quotient 0.61).
- These are what workers earn, not what roofers charge: a contractor's hourly rate also covers insurance, licensing, vehicles, overhead and profit.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (Roofers).
Climate in Cherry Hill and what it means for roofers
- The average temperature in Cherry Hill is 54ยฐF; summer afternoons average 84ยฐF and winter nights 26ยฐF.
- It gets about 46 inches of precipitation a year.
- There are about 100 nights a year at or below freezing and about 20 days at 90ยฐF or hotter.
- It is a heating-dominated climate: about 4,998 heating degree days a year against 981 cooling degree days.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991โ2020, Mount Holly South Jersey Regional Airport station USW00093780 (11.8 km from the city centre).
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Licensing and consumer protection in New Jersey
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Who regulates this trade
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Office of Consumer Protection โ Home Improvement Contractor Registration
Verify a licence on the official register โInsurance and workers' compensation
$500,000 per occurrence general liability minimum for home improvement contractors registered with the state. Workers' compensation is mandatory for all employers.
Mechanic's lien protection
New Jersey mechanics liens must be filed within 120 days after the last day of work or delivery of materials. The lien remains valid for 2 years from filing but must be enforced through a court action within that period. Unlike many states, New Jersey does not require a preliminary notice, but the lien must be notarized and include a property description verified by the county clerk.
What catches homeowners out in New Jersey
New Jersey requires all home improvement contractors to register with the Division of Consumer Affairs โ this is separate from trade-specific licensing. However, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work require additional trade licenses from the appropriate boards. The state's Consumer Fraud Act provides strong protections for homeowners, allowing you to sue for triple damages if a contractor engages in fraudulent practices. Always verify registration at the NJ Consumer Affairs website before signing a contract.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hiring contractors
How much do roofers earn in the Cherry Hill area?
In the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, roofers earned a median of $28.72 an hour ($59,730 a year) in May 2025, and the middle 80% earned $19.49โ$41.65. About 1,530 people work in this occupation in the metro area. That is a lower share of local jobs than the national average (location quotient 0.61). These are what workers earn, not what roofers charge: a contractor's hourly rate also covers insurance, licensing, vehicles, overhead and profit. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How old are homes in Cherry Hill?
The typical home in Cherry Hill was built in 1966, and 82% of homes were built before 1980. The median owner-occupied home is worth $341,200. Asphalt-shingle roofs typically last about 20โ30 years, so the typical Cherry Hill home, built around 1966, is likely on at least its second roof. Ask a roofer to check the decking and flashing, not just the shingles. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020โ2024 5-year estimates.
How much does a roof replacement cost in Cherry Hill?
A roof replacement in Cherry Hill typically costs $5,000โ$15,000 for asphalt shingles. Metal, tile, and slate roofs cost significantly more but offer longer lifespans.
What's the best roofing material for Cherry Hill's climate?
The best roofing material for Cherry Hill depends on your budget and specific location within the area. Asphalt shingles are the most popular choice due to their affordability and decent lifespan of 20โ30 years. Metal roofing offers excellent durability (40โ70 years) and energy efficiency. Consult a local roofer to assess what works best for your specific situation.
How do I find a licensed roofer near Cherry Hill?
On Ratedeed, you can find roofers serving Cherry Hill, see any license details they have provided, and compare written estimates. Look for roofers who offer free inspections and written estimates, carry workers' compensation insurance, and provide warranties on both materials and workmanship. Read reviews from other Cherry Hill homeowners and ask for references from recent local projects.
Does homeowners insurance cover roof damage in NJ?
In New Jersey, homeowners insurance typically covers roof damage caused by sudden and accidental events like storms, falling trees, and fire. However, damage from normal wear and tear, lack of maintenance, or age-related deterioration is usually not covered. Document any damage immediately with photos and contact your insurance company before making repairs.
How long does a roof replacement take in Cherry Hill?
A typical roof replacement in Cherry Hill takes 1โ5 days depending on the roof size, material, weather conditions, and complexity. Asphalt shingle roofs on average-sized homes usually take 1โ2 days, while larger or more complex projects may take 3โ5 days. Factor in additional time for permit approvals. Weather delays are common, so plan for potential schedule adjustments.
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