Roof repair & replacement · Rosenberg, Texas
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Rosenberg, TX
4 hail reports within 10 miles of Rosenberg in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Rosenberg, in Fort Bend County — ZIPs 77471, 77469, counts 42,701 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Rosenberg at a glance for roofing
- Population (2025 est.)
- 42,701[2]+11.6% since 2020
- County
- Fort Bend[2]
- Land area
- 37.6 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 4[1]2016–2025 · 4 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 1.75″[1]May 23, 2017, 4.2 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- March and April[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 9[1]peak 63 mph estimated · Jun 6, 2019
- Median year homes were built
- 1997[4]the 5th-newest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $219,100[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 56%[4]share of all housing units
What Rosenberg's numbers say about roofing
Rosenberg is one of the fastest-growing Houston-metro suburbs tracked here: 42,701 people (2025 estimate), up 11.6% since 2020[2]. The city spans 37.6 square miles at 1,135 residents per square mile (the 14th densest) and sits entirely in Fort Bend County, served by ZIP codes 77471, 77469[3].
Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 33% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 28% before 1980[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.
Mail to Rosenberg goes through 2 ZIP codes — 77471 (87% of the city's land), 77469 (12% of the city's land)[5].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Sugar Land (11.7 mi E), Katy (16.7 mi N) and Missouri City (17.2 mi E)[3].
Observers filed 4 hail reports within 10 miles of central Rosenberg in 2016–2025, on 3 storm days across 3 years[1] — the 2nd-fewest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover; Sugar Land (15), Katy (19), and Missouri City (11) for comparison. 4 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 2 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 1.75-inch on May 23, 2017, 4.2 miles SE of the center. Latest: Mar 15, 2024, 1.0-inch[1]. Reports peak in March and April.
9 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 63 mph (estimated) on Jun 6, 2019[1]. 2 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Rosenberg's homes were built in 1997 or later[4] — the 5th-newest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Sugar Land (1994), Katy (2003), and Missouri City (1993)). Many roofs here may still carry builder or manufacturer warranties.
Median home value: $219,100 (the 5th-lowest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover); 56% of housing is detached houses[4].
Out of the 15 suburbs on this site, Rosenberg has the 2nd-fewest hail reports nearby (4, tied with Texas City)[1], the 2nd-fewest damaging-wind reports nearby (9)[1], the 3rd-highest share of homes built since 2010 (33%)[4], and the 3rd-lowest share of detached houses (56%)[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Rosenberg, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.75″ | 4.9 mi |
| May 23, 2017 | 1.75″ | 4.2 mi |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 7.9 mi |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1″ | 7.8 mi |
Rosenberg storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Rosenberg, 2016–2025: 4 hail reports, 9 damaging-wind reports, and 2 tornado reports[1]. Peak: 73% in March, May, and June. Busiest year 2017 (5); 5 of 10 years had none. Busiest month March 2024 (4). Latest: hail report, Mar 15, 2024, 4.9 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Feb | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Mar | 2 | 2 | – | 4 |
| Apr | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| May | 1 | 3 | – | 4 |
| Jun | – | 3 | – | 3 |
roofing help in Rosenberg: what to do next
Your request reaches Roof repair & replacement contractors who serve Rosenberg (ZIP codes 77471, 77469).
Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Rosenberg homes by building type
Most Rosenberg homes stand alone (56%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.
After detached houses, the biggest group is mobile home: 1,615 of 16,070 housing units[4].
Rosenberg's 1,615 mobile homes (10.0%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 9,001 | 56.0% | ±732 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 629 | 3.9% | ±287 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 281 | 1.7% | ±165 |
| 3–4 units | 1,339 | 8.3% | ±613 |
| 5–9 units | 758 | 4.7% | ±337 |
| 10–19 units | 1,092 | 6.8% | ±434 |
| 20–49 units | 428 | 2.7% | ±237 |
| 50 or more units | 927 | 5.8% | ±373 |
| Mobile home | 1,615 | 10.0% | ±455 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
The data underneath this Rosenberg page
| Measure | Rosenberg | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 4 | 15 | 11 fewer |
| Built 2010 or later | 33% | 19% | 14 pts higher |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 9 | 26 | 17 fewer |
| Median home value | $219,100 | $311,400 | 30% lower |
| Detached single-family | 56% | 69% | 13 pts lower |
| Owner-occupied | 54% | 57% | 2 pts lower |
| Median year built | 1997 | 1993 | 4 years newer |
Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Houston-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenberg | 4 | 4 | 1.75″ | 1997 |
| Sugar Land 11.7 mi | 15 | 14 | 1.75″ | 1994 |
| Katy 16.7 mi | 19 | 16 | 2.5″ | 2003 |
| Missouri City 17.2 mi | 11 | 11 | 1.75″ | 1993 |
| Pearland 30.0 mi | 17 | 13 | 1.75″ | 2003 |
| Friendswood 37.4 mi | 30 | 22 | 2.75″ | 1991 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 7.9 mi E |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.75″ | 4.9 mi S |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1″ | 7.8 mi NE |
| May 23, 2017 | 1.75″ | 4.2 mi SE |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | 61 mph (est.) | 8.4 mi |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 58 mph (est.) | 9.1 mi |
| Jan 10, 2020 | 59 mph (est.) | 4.2 mi |
| Jun 6, 2019 | 60 mph (est.) | 6.6 mi |
| Jun 6, 2019 | 63 mph (est.) | 5.2 mi |
| Jun 6, 2019 | 63 mph (est.) | 9.5 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March | 2 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 824 | 5.1% | ±296 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 4,417 | 27.5% | ±821 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 2,184 | 13.6% | ±557 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 1,887 | 11.7% | ±415 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,226 | 13.9% | ±451 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,737 | 10.8% | ±457 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,111 | 6.9% | ±310 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 930 | 5.8% | ±325 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 565 | 3.5% | ±189 |
| 1939 or earlier | 189 | 1.2% | ±106 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Rosenberg's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 77471 | 87% | 33% |
| 77469 | 12% | 4% |
Common Rosenberg roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Rosenberg?
On 3 days in 2016–2025, in 3 different years[1].
When is hail season in Rosenberg?
Nearby reports peak in March and April[1].
Which Rosenberg areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 77471 and 77469[5], Fort Bend County. Close by: Sugar Land (11.7 mi), Katy (16.7 mi), and Missouri City (17.2 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Fort Bend County?
18 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Hurricane Beryl (DR-4798, 2024), Severe Winter Storms (DR-4586, 2021), and Severe Winter Storm (EM-3554, 2021)[7].
My Rosenberg home is fairly new — could the roof still be under warranty?
Possibly: 33% of Rosenberg's housing units were built in 2010 or later[4], the 3rd-highest share of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
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.