Roofing Cost in Port St. Lucie, FL
Updated for 2025 • Climate Zone 2A (Hot-Humid) • Labor rates 5% below national average
Low Estimate
$4
per sq ft
Average Cost
$7
per sq ft
High Estimate
$11
per sq ft
Port St. Lucie labor costs are 5% below the national average
Roofing in Port St. Lucie: What You Need to Know
Port St. Lucie falls in Climate Zone 2A (Hot-Humid), which hot, humid climate with significant storm exposure. Understanding these local factors helps you make better decisions about materials and timing.
Heat & UV Exposure
100+ days above 90°F annually. Reflective or cool roof materials reduce cooling costs 10-30%.
Wind Rating Required
Wind-rated materials required by code. Impact resistance often qualifies for insurance discounts.
Humidity & Algae
High humidity promotes algae and moss growth. Choose shingles with algae-resistant (AR) granules.
✓ Recommended for Port St. Lucie
- • Impact-Rated Architectural Shingles
- • Metal Standing Seam
- • Clay/Concrete Tile
✗ Not Recommended
- • 3-Tab Shingles
- • Wood Shakes
- • Dark Colors
Best time for this project in Port St. Lucie: October - April
Heat and humidity reduce shingle life by 15-20% vs northern climates
Calculate Your Roofing Cost in Port St. Lucie
Estimate Your Roofing Cost
Your Estimated Cost
Low
$5,320
Average
$9,310
High
$15,960
Near national average
Budget-friendly option
Estimates are for planning purposes. Actual costs vary by project specifics, contractor, and market conditions.
How We Calculate Port St. Lucie Prices
- • Base national average: $7/sq ft
- • Port St. Lucie labor index: 0.95x (5% below national)
- • Adjusted base: $7/sq ft
- • + Material selection multiplier
Best Roofing Options for Port St. Lucie's Climate
Asphalt 3-Tab✗ Not Recommended
Not ideal for Port St. Lucie's conditions
$5/sq ft
Architectural Shingles✓ Recommended
Good choice for Hot-Humid climate
$7/sq ft
Metal Standing Seam✓ Recommended
Good choice for Hot-Humid climate
$15/sq ft
Metal Corrugated✓ Recommended
Good choice for Hot-Humid climate
$13/sq ft
Clay Tile✓ Recommended
Good choice for Hot-Humid climate
$20/sq ft
Roofing FAQs for Port St. Lucie Homeowners
In Port St. Lucie's Climate Zone 2A, the best time for roofing projects is October - April. This timing helps ensure optimal conditions for installation and material performance.