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Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Peoria, AZ

4 hail reports within 10 miles of Peoria in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Peoria, in Maricopa County and Yavapai County — ZIPs 85383, 85324, 85345, 85382, 85381, counts 200,881 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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Peoria at a glance for roofing

Population (2025 est.)
200,881[2]+5.2% since 2020
County
Maricopa / Yavapai[2]city spans more than one county
Land area
176.7 sq mi[3]
Population density
1,137 / sq mi[2][3]
Hail reports within 10 mi
4[1]2016–2025 · 2 at 1 inch or larger
Largest hail reported nearby
1.75″[1]Aug 12, 2018, 3.1 mi from city center
Months with the most hail reports
October and March[1]2016–2025
Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
20[1]peak 70 mph estimated · Jul 9, 2018
Median year homes were built
1999[4]the 7th-oldest of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover
Median home value
$463,600[4]2020–2024
Detached single-family homes
74%[4]share of all housing units

Reading the Peoria data for roofing

Peoria counts 200,881 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 5.2% since 2020[2]. It covers 176.7 square miles (1,137 residents per square mile, the 12th densest), spans Maricopa County and Yavapai County, in ZIP codes 85383, 85324, 85345, 85382, 85381[3].

Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 21% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 10% before 1980[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.

Mail to Peoria goes through 5 ZIP codes — 85383 (71% of the city's land), 85324 (11% of the city's land), 85345 (7% of the city's land), 85382 (5% of the city's land), 85381 (3% of the city's land)[5].

The tracked suburbs closest by are Surprise (11.5 mi SW), Glendale (18.8 mi S) and Scottsdale (26.6 mi E)[3].

Observers filed 4 hail reports within 10 miles of central Peoria in 2016–2025, on 4 storm days across 2 years[1] — the 6th-fewest of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover; Surprise (6), Glendale (15), and Scottsdale (17) for comparison. 2 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 1 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).

Biggest: 1.75-inch on Aug 12, 2018, 3.1 miles N of the center. Latest: Mar 13, 2020, 0.88-inch[1]. Reports peak in October and March.

20 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 70 mph (estimated) on Jul 9, 2018[1].

Half of Peoria's homes were built before 1999[4] — the 7th-oldest of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Surprise (2005), Glendale (1986), and Scottsdale (1991)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.

Median home value: $463,600 (the 7th-highest of the 15 Phoenix-area suburbs we cover); 74% of housing is detached houses[4].

Hail reports within 10 miles of Peoria, 2016–2025

N 5 mi10 mi
Largest reports
DateSizeDistance
Aug 12, 20181.75″3.1 mi
Oct 23, 20181″1.9 mi
Mar 13, 20200.88″5.1 mi
Oct 21, 20180.75″4.5 mi
Each dot is one hail report, sized by hail diameter, placed relative to the city center. Rings: 5 and 10 miles.[1]

Peoria storm calendar

Within 10 miles of Peoria, 2016–2025: 4 hail reports and 20 damaging-wind reports[1]. Peak: 92% in July, August, and October. Busiest year 2018 (8); 3 of 10 years had none. Busiest month July 2018 (3). Latest: damaging-wind report, Jul 21, 2024, 5.2 mi out.

JFMAMJJASOND2016201720182019202020212022202320242025Jul 2017: 2Aug 2017: 1Jul 2018: 3Aug 2018: 3Oct 2018: 2Mar 2020: 1Aug 2020: 1Jul 2021: 2Jul 2022: 3Aug 2022: 3Jul 2023: 1Jun 2024: 1Jul 2024: 1
Peoria, 2016–2025
MonthHailDamaging windTornadoAll
Mar1––1
Jun–1–1
Jul–12–12
Aug17–8
Oct2––2
Darker squares, more reports. NOAA Storm Events Database[1].

Get roofing help in Peoria

Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the Peoria area — ZIP codes 85383, 85324, 85345, 85382, 85381.

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Before you call: after a hail or wind storm

Whose roof is it? Peoria homes by building type

Most Peoria homes stand alone (74%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.

After detached houses, the biggest group is 50 or more units: 5,559 of 79,085 housing units[4].

Peoria's 4,183 mobile homes (5.3%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.

Peoria's 79,085 housing units by building type, 2020–2024[4]
Building typeUnitsShareMargin of error
Detached house58,73674.3%±1,128
Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse)3,8364.9%±532
Duplex (2 units)5590.7%±219
3–4 units1,2871.6%±484
5–9 units1,8582.3%±367
10–19 units1,6342.1%±356
20–49 units1,2531.6%±368
50 or more units5,5597.0%±655
Mobile home4,1835.3%±659
Boat, RV, van, etc.1800.2%±163

Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.

The Peoria numbers behind this page

Peoria against the typical suburb we cover (median of 15)[1][4]
MeasurePeoriaMedian of 15Difference
Hail reports (10 mi)473 fewer
Damaging-wind reports (10 mi)203515 fewer
Built 2010 or later21%19%2 pts higher
Owner-occupied76%73%3 pts higher
Median home value$463,600$455,4002% higher
Median year built199920023 years older
Detached single-family74%74%same as median

Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Phoenix-area suburbs, from the same sources.

How Peoria compares with its nearest neighbours[1][4][3]
CityHail reports ≤10 mi1 inch or largerLargestMedian year built
Peoria421.75″1999
Surprise 11.5 mi641″2005
Glendale 18.8 mi1581.25″1986
Scottsdale 26.6 mi17122″1991
Buckeye 31.1 mi221.25″2011
Avondale 32.7 mi331.75″2002
Most recent hail reports within 10 miles of Peoria[1]
DateSizeWhere
Mar 13, 20200.88″5.1 mi SE
Oct 23, 20181″1.9 mi S
Oct 21, 20180.75″4.5 mi SE
Aug 12, 20181.75″3.1 mi N
Most recent damaging-wind reports within 10 miles[1]
DateWindDistance
Jul 21, 202458 mph (est.)5.2 mi
Jun 24, 202445 mph (est.)5.2 mi
Jul 26, 202358 mph (est.)9.5 mi
Aug 20, 202258 mph (est.)8.5 mi
Aug 12, 202260 mph (est.)4.5 mi
Aug 7, 202260 mph (est.)6.5 mi
Hail reports near Peoria by month, 2016–2025[1]
MonthReports
March1
August1
October2
When Peoria's 79,085 housing units were built[4]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later2,8863.6%±379
2010 to 201913,51517.1%±854
2000 to 200921,08326.7%±1,017
1990 to 199920,04025.3%±930
1980 to 198914,03817.8%±959
1970 to 19795,4926.9%±609
1960 to 19691,3261.7%±367
1950 to 19595240.7%±186
1940 to 1949990.1%±86
1939 or earlier820.1%±65

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering Peoria[5]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Peoria's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
8538371%79%
8532411%6%
853457%95%
853825%93%
853813%88%

Peoria roofing questions

How often does hail hit near Peoria?

On 4 days in 2016–2025, in 2 different years[1].

When is hail season in Peoria?

Nearby reports peak in October and March[1].

Which Peoria areas do these roofers cover?

ZIP 85383, 85324, 85345, 85382, and 85381[5], Maricopa County. Close by: Surprise (11.5 mi), Glendale (18.8 mi), and Scottsdale (26.6 mi)[3].

Storm disaster declarations for Maricopa County?

4 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-4203, 2014), Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3241, 2005), and Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1586, 2005)[7].

Sources

  1. NOAA Storm Events Database
  2. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  3. Census Gazetteer 2025
  4. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  5. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
  6. NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
  7. OpenFEMA disaster declarations

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.