Looking for a metal roofing contractor in Rice, TX? Describe your project once and up to three metal roofing contractors who work in Rice and Navarro County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Rice is home to about 1,254 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+4.6% since 2020). With 469 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Storms, sun and long-term costs make metal roofs a popular choice here.
Rice at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,254 (+4.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Texas
- 746th of 1,224 cities and towns
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Population density
- 469 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Rice city)
- Main county
- Navarro County
What to check before hiring in Rice
- License and permit: in Texas, check the roofer's license and the roofing permit.
- Ratings: ask for wind and fire ratings matching local requirements.
- Insurance: some insurers credit impact-rated or metal roofs.
- Price drivers: roof size and pitch, panel type, tear-off and flashings.
Useful official resources
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Metal Construction Association
Official information and guidance.
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NRCA
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Rice
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Metal roof installation
New or replacement metal roof with underlayment, flashings and the permit.
Frequently asked questions in Rice
How much does a metal roof cost in Rice, TX?
It depends on the size, pitch and system. Describe your roof: roofers who serve Rice reply with a quote.
How long does installation take?
Often a few days to a week.
Does it lower insurance?
Some insurers offer credits for impact-rated roofs; ask yours.
Which metal roofing contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent metal roofing contractors who serve Rice and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.