Roof repair & replacement · Westminster, Colorado
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Westminster, CO
187 hail reports within 10 miles of Westminster in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Westminster, in Adams County and Jefferson County — ZIPs 80021, 80031, 80234, 80030, counts 116,182 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Westminster roofing picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 116,182[2]-0.4% since 2020
- County
- Adams / Jefferson[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 31.6 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 187[1]2016–2025 · 147 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 3″[1]Jun 18, 2018, 5.8 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- May and June[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 34[1]peak 72 mph measured · Jun 6, 2020
- Median year homes were built
- 1987[4]the 8th-newest of the 15 Denver-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $532,400[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 54%[4]share of all housing units
What Westminster's numbers say about roofing
Westminster is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 116,182 people (2025 estimate), down just 0.4% since 2020[2]. It covers 31.6 square miles (3,673 residents per square mile, the 4th densest), spans Adams County and Jefferson County, in ZIP codes 80021, 80031, 80234, 80030[3].
With 187 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.
4 ZIP codes cover Westminster — 80021 (25% of the city's land), 80031 (24% of the city's land), 80234 (16% of the city's land), 80030 (8% of the city's land)[5].
The closest tracked neighbours are Northglenn (4.7 mi NE), Broomfield (5.1 mi N) and Arvada (5.7 mi SW)[3].
Observers filed 187 hail reports within 10 miles of central Westminster in 2016–2025, on 30 storm days across 8 years[1] — the 5th-most of the 15 Denver-area suburbs we cover; Northglenn (180), Broomfield (198), and Arvada (147) for comparison. 147 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 31 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 3.0-inch on Jun 18, 2018, 5.8 miles NW of the center. Latest: Aug 10, 2025, 0.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in May and June.
34 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 72 mph (measured) on Jun 6, 2020[1].
Half of Westminster's homes were built before 1987[4] — the 8th-newest of the 15 Denver-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Northglenn (1974), Broomfield (2002), and Arvada (1979)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.
Median home value: $532,400 (the 6th-lowest of the 15 Denver-area suburbs we cover); 54% of housing is detached houses[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Westminster, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2018 | 3″ | 5.8 mi |
| May 8, 2017 | 2.75″ | 7.9 mi |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 2.5″ | 9.5 mi |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 2.5″ | 9.2 mi |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 2.5″ | 8.9 mi |
Westminster storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Westminster, 2016–2025: 187 hail reports and 34 damaging-wind reports[1]. Peak: 86% in May, June, and July. Busiest year 2024 (43). Busiest month May 2024 (30). Latest: hail report, Aug 10, 2025, 9.0 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 65 | 1 | – | 66 |
| Jun | 63 | 15 | – | 78 |
| Jul | 32 | 14 | – | 46 |
| Aug | 26 | 4 | – | 30 |
| Sep | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Finding roofing help around Westminster
Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the Westminster area — ZIP codes 80021, 80031, 80234, 80030.
Before you call: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Westminster homes by building type
With 45%[4] of Westminster's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 34%, the 5th-highest multi-unit share of the 15 Denver-area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.
After detached houses, the biggest group is attached house (townhouse, rowhouse): 5,255 of 50,471 housing units[4].
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 27,484 | 54.5% | ±730 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 5,255 | 10.4% | ±539 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 287 | 0.6% | ±169 |
| 3–4 units | 1,545 | 3.1% | ±346 |
| 5–9 units | 3,457 | 6.8% | ±584 |
| 10–19 units | 4,197 | 8.3% | ±509 |
| 20–49 units | 3,477 | 6.9% | ±473 |
| 50 or more units | 4,243 | 8.4% | ±433 |
| Mobile home | 526 | 1.0% | ±197 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
Westminster by the numbers
| Measure | Westminster | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 187 | 147 | 40 more |
| Built 2010 or later | 12% | 15% | 3 pts lower |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 34 | 31 | 3 more |
| Median home value | $532,400 | $574,400 | 7% lower |
| Detached single-family | 54% | 58% | 4 pts lower |
| Owner-occupied | 62% | 63% | 1 pts lower |
| Median year built | 1987 | 1987 | same as median |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Denver-area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster | 187 | 147 | 3″ | 1987 |
| Northglenn 4.7 mi | 180 | 145 | 3″ | 1974 |
| Broomfield 5.1 mi | 198 | 154 | 3″ | 2002 |
| Arvada 5.7 mi | 147 | 119 | 3″ | 1979 |
| Thornton 6.9 mi | 145 | 116 | 2.75″ | 1997 |
| Golden 12.4 mi | 114 | 97 | 2.75″ | 1989 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2025 | 0.75″ | 9.0 mi W |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 0.75″ | 6.4 mi N |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 0.75″ | 9.7 mi N |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 1″ | 8.9 mi NW |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 1.5″ | 9.0 mi S |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 1″ | 9.3 mi SW |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1″ | 3.5 mi N |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1″ | 3.8 mi NW |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 0.75″ | 2.6 mi NE |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 0.75″ | 8.3 mi N |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | 59 mph | 9.1 mi |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 58 mph | 8.8 mi |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 58 mph | 8.2 mi |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 64 mph | 8.1 mi |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 64 mph | 6.4 mi |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 49 mph (est.) | 4.4 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May | 65 |
| June | 63 |
| July | 32 |
| August | 26 |
| September | 1 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 791 | 1.6% | ±232 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 5,325 | 10.6% | ±506 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 5,919 | 11.7% | ±707 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 10,024 | 19.9% | ±808 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,408 | 22.6% | ±722 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,624 | 21.0% | ±763 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,540 | 5.0% | ±337 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 3,126 | 6.2% | ±468 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 319 | 0.6% | ±138 |
| 1939 or earlier | 395 | 0.8% | ±230 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Westminster's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 80021 | 25% | 48% |
| 80031 | 24% | 91% |
| 80234 | 16% | 71% |
| 80030 | 8% | 97% |
Common Westminster roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Westminster?
On 30 days in 2016–2025, in 8 different years[1].
When is hail season in Westminster?
Nearby reports peak in May and June[1].
Which Westminster areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 80021, 80031, 80234, and 80030[5], Adams County. Close by: Northglenn (4.7 mi), Broomfield (5.1 mi), and Arvada (5.7 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Adams County?
6 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4229, 2015), Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4145, 2013), and Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (EM-3365, 2013)[7].
Sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.