Roof repair & replacement · Round Rock, Texas
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Round Rock, TX
118 hail reports within 10 miles of Round Rock in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Round Rock, in Williamson County and Travis County — ZIPs 78665, 78664, 78681, counts 141,282 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Round Rock roofing picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 141,282[2]+18.2% since 2020
- County
- Williamson / Travis[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 38.6 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 118[1]2016–2025 · 97 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 4″[1]Sep 24, 2023, 1.0 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- April and September[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 41[1]peak 81 mph estimated · Apr 2, 2017
- Median year homes were built
- 2002[4]the 2nd-oldest of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $418,600[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 64%[4]share of all housing units
Reading the Round Rock data for roofing
Round Rock counts 141,282 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 18.2% since 2020[2]. It covers 38.6 square miles (3,659 residents per square mile, the 1st densest), spans Williamson County and Travis County, in ZIP codes 78665, 78664, 78681[3].
With 118 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.
Mail to Round Rock goes through 3 ZIP codes — 78665 (39% of the city's land), 78664 (32% of the city's land), 78681 (28% of the city's land)[5].
The closest tracked neighbours are Pflugerville (6.5 mi SE), Hutto (7.2 mi E) and Cedar Park (9.3 mi W)[3].
Observers filed 118 hail reports within 10 miles of central Round Rock in 2016–2025, on 27 storm days across 9 years[1] — the most of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover; Pflugerville (99), Hutto (75), and Cedar Park (111) for comparison. 97 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 38 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 4.0-inch on Sep 24, 2023, 1.0 miles W of the center. Latest: May 28, 2025, 0.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in April and September.
41 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 81 mph (estimated) on Apr 2, 2017[1]. 4 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Round Rock's homes were built before 2002[4] — the 2nd-oldest of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Pflugerville (2004), Hutto (2010), and Cedar Park (2005)). Many roofs here have likely been replaced before — ask what is under the current layer.
Median home value: $418,600 (the 7th-lowest of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover); 64% of housing is detached houses[4].
Among the 15 suburbs tracked here, Round Rock stands out for the most hail reports nearby (118)[1], the lowest share of homes built since 2010 (28%)[4], the 2nd-most damaging-wind reports nearby (41)[1], and the 2nd-oldest housing (by median year built) (2002)[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Round Rock, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2023 | 4″ | 1.0 mi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3.75″ | 1.6 mi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3.5″ | 1.8 mi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3.5″ | 3.9 mi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3″ | 3.2 mi |
Get roofing help in Round Rock
Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the Round Rock area — ZIP codes 78665, 78664, 78681.
Before you pick up the phone: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Round Rock homes by building type
With 36%[4] of Round Rock's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 33%, the 4th-highest multi-unit share of the 15 Austin-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 10–19 units: 4,451 of 51,143 housing units[4].
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 32,923 | 64.4% | ±1,100 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1,527 | 3.0% | ±367 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 1,538 | 3.0% | ±340 |
| 3–4 units | 910 | 1.8% | ±291 |
| 5–9 units | 1,430 | 2.8% | ±391 |
| 10–19 units | 4,451 | 8.7% | ±687 |
| 20–49 units | 4,022 | 7.9% | ±751 |
| 50 or more units | 4,308 | 8.4% | ±597 |
| Mobile home | 34 | 0.1% | ±53 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
Round Rock by the numbers
| Measure | Round Rock | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 118 | 56 | 62 more |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 41 | 24 | 17 more |
| Built 2010 or later | 28% | 50% | 22 pts lower |
| Owner-occupied | 56% | 69% | 14 pts lower |
| Detached single-family | 64% | 74% | 9 pts lower |
| Median year built | 2002 | 2010 | 8 years older |
| Median home value | $418,600 | $420,000 | about the same |
Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Austin-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock | 118 | 97 | 4″ | 2002 |
| Pflugerville 6.5 mi | 99 | 88 | 4″ | 2004 |
| Hutto 7.2 mi | 75 | 62 | 4″ | 2010 |
| Cedar Park 9.3 mi | 111 | 93 | 4″ | 2005 |
| Georgetown 10.0 mi | 85 | 61 | 4″ | 2008 |
| Leander 12.3 mi | 88 | 69 | 3.5″ | 2013 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | 0.75″ | 10.0 mi S |
| May 28, 2025 | 1.5″ | 8.9 mi W |
| May 28, 2025 | 1″ | 9.5 mi W |
| May 16, 2025 | 1″ | 9.6 mi NW |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.75″ | 8.3 mi E |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1″ | 8.0 mi E |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1″ | 6.4 mi E |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1″ | 3.0 mi N |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 2.5″ | 4.5 mi N |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.25″ | 6.3 mi NE |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | 75 mph (est.) | 9.8 mi |
| May 16, 2024 | 70 mph (est.) | 7.4 mi |
| May 16, 2024 | 70 mph (est.) | 9.7 mi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 64 mph (est.) | 9.7 mi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 70 mph (est.) | 3.0 mi |
| May 5, 2023 | 60 mph (est.) | 4.4 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March | 8 |
| April | 52 |
| May | 15 |
| June | 3 |
| September | 35 |
| October | 3 |
| December | 2 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2,832 | 5.5% | ±546 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 11,556 | 22.6% | ±807 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 13,813 | 27.0% | ±918 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 10,415 | 20.4% | ±973 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,141 | 14.0% | ±961 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,916 | 7.7% | ±459 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 691 | 1.4% | ±225 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 424 | 0.8% | ±199 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 248 | 0.5% | ±139 |
| 1939 or earlier | 107 | 0.2% | ±61 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Round Rock's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 78665 | 39% | 61% |
| 78664 | 32% | 72% |
| 78681 | 28% | 45% |
Round Rock roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Round Rock?
On 27 days in 2016–2025, in 9 different years[1].
When is hail season in Round Rock?
Nearby reports peak in April and September[1].
Which Round Rock areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 78665, 78664, and 78681[5], Williamson County. Close by: Pflugerville (6.5 mi), Hutto (7.2 mi), and Cedar Park (9.3 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Williamson County?
10 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding (DR-4879, 2025), Severe Winter Storm (DR-4705, 2023), and Severe Winter Storms (DR-4586, 2021)[7].
A lot of Round Rock homes predate 1980 — what does that mean for roof work?
11% of Round Rock's housing units were built before 1980, 1.5% before 1960[4] — the 4th-highest share of the 15 Austin-area suburbs we cover. Older houses are more likely to be on a second or later roof; ask whether a quote includes tearing off every existing layer and checking the decking underneath.
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.