$578.34M a year in installed residential roofing demand across 10 metro and micropolitan areas — #33 of 52 (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico).
The Puerto Rico roofing market is about $578.34M a year in installed residential demand (0.9% of the US total), ranking #33 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is San Juan, PR at $382.86M of Puerto Rico demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 32,860 jobs a year: $578.34M replacement on existing homes and — new single-family construction.
Every modeled metro with homes in Puerto Rico. A metro that crosses a state line shows only the share of its demand inside Puerto Rico; firm counts, scores and saturation describe the whole metro. Each links to its full market file.
| # | Metro | Annual demand | Share of state | Opportunity score | Demand / firm | Saturation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Juan, PR | $382.86M | 66.2% | 70.9 | — | — |
| 2 | Ponce, PR | $50.93M | 8.8% | 61.2 | — | — |
| 3 | Aguadilla, PR | $40.07M | 6.9% | 56.9 | — | — |
| 4 | Mayagüez, PR | $37.34M | 6.5% | 59.6 | — | — |
| 5 | Arecibo, PR | $29.61M | 5.1% | 52.9 | — | — |
| 6 | Guayama, PR | $13.19M | 2.3% | 41.0 | — | — |
| 7 | Coamo, PR | $10.15M | 1.8% | 34.7 | — | — |
| 8 | Coco, PR | $5.25M | 0.9% | 27.6 | — | — |
| 9 | Lares, PR | $4.52M | 0.8% | 24.1 | — | — |
| 10 | Utuado, PR | $4.41M | 0.8% | 25.9 | — | — |
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Puerto Rico's metro areas had 1,049,790 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,034,178 in 2014–18: the stock grew 1.5% over five years. Population changed −3.8% over the same years. Those homes are the base roofing replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.
The Puerto Rico roofing market is about $578.34M a year in installed residential demand (0.9% of the US total), ranking #33 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is San Juan, PR at $382.86M of Puerto Rico demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 32,860 jobs a year: $578.34M replacement on existing homes and — new single-family construction.
San Juan, PR $382.86M; Ponce, PR $50.93M; Aguadilla, PR $40.07M; Mayagüez, PR $37.34M; Arecibo, PR $29.61M. 10 metro and micropolitan areas in Puerto Rico are modeled.
By NextTerritory's opportunity score (0-100, a national percentile blend of seven components: market size, growth, affluence, storm exposure, climate, housing age and competition): San Juan, PR 70.9; Ponce, PR 61.2; Mayagüez, PR 59.6. The score is the same national scale for every metro, so it compares across state lines.
Puerto Rico's metro areas had 1,049,790 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,034,178 in 2014–18: the stock grew 1.5% over five years. Population changed −3.8% over the same years. Those homes are the base roofing replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.
Bottom-up, metro by metro: owner-occupied single-family homes divided by the line's service life, adjusted for housing age and hail exposure, priced at the model's average ticket, plus single-family permits at a builder price. Metros that cross a state line are split by single-family housing in each county. Rural counties outside a metro are not modeled.
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NextTerritory (2026). Puerto Rico Roofing Market Size. https://nextterritory.com/us-roofing-market/puerto-rico. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
States ranked near Puerto Rico, and the other exterior lines here.