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Professional roofers in Macon deliver expert roof installation, replacement, and repair services. Whether you need emergency storm damage repair or a complete roof replacement, Macon roofers can help with both.
Roofers in Macon at a glance
- Listings cover 1 ZIP codes in and around Macon: 63552.
Roofers elsewhere in Missouri: St. Louis (3)
Homes and roofers in Macon: the local numbers
Housing in Macon
- Macon has about 2,884 homes (housing units).
- The typical (median) home was built in 1970, 8 years older than the Missouri median of 1978.
- 69% of homes were built before 1980 and 34% before 1960; 4% were built in 2010 or later.
- The median value of an owner-occupied home is $151,800.
- 66% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and 34% are rented.
- 75% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The most common heating fuel is natural gas from a utility (59% of homes), followed by electricity (38%).
- The median home has 5.9 rooms.
- Median gross rent is $680 a month.
- Home values run 34% below the Missouri median of $230,300.
- Detached single-family houses are the norm, at 75% of homes.
Asphalt-shingle roofs typically last about 20–30 years, so the typical Macon home, built around 1970, 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 2020–2024 5-year estimates (Macon, MO).
Climate in Macon and what it means for roofers
- The average temperature in Macon is 53°F; summer afternoons average 86°F and winter nights 20°F.
- It gets about 42 inches of precipitation a year.
- There are about 118 nights a year at or below freezing and about 27 days at 90°F or hotter.
- It is a heating-dominated climate: about 5,607 heating degree days a year against 1,165 cooling degree days.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Long Branch Reservor station USC00235050 (4.8 km from the city centre).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hiring contractors
How old are homes in Macon?
The typical home in Macon was built in 1970, and 69% of homes were built before 1980. The median owner-occupied home is worth $151,800. Asphalt-shingle roofs typically last about 20–30 years, so the typical Macon home, built around 1970, 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 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
How much does a roof replacement cost in Macon?
A roof replacement in Macon typically costs $5,000–$15,000 for asphalt shingles. Metal, tile, and slate roofs cost significantly more but offer longer lifespans.
What's the best roofing material for Macon's climate?
The best roofing material for Macon 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 20–30 years. Metal roofing offers excellent durability (40–70 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 Macon?
On Ratedeed, you can find roofers serving Macon, 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 Macon homeowners and ask for references from recent local projects.
Does homeowners insurance cover roof damage in MO?
In Missouri, 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 Macon?
A typical roof replacement in Macon takes 1–5 days depending on the roof size, material, weather conditions, and complexity. Asphalt shingle roofs on average-sized homes usually take 1–2 days, while larger or more complex projects may take 3–5 days. Factor in additional time for permit approvals. Weather delays are common, so plan for potential schedule adjustments.
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