Des Plaines's 59,156 residents, with median incomes of $75,000 to $99,999, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.
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Homeowners in Des Plaines have submitted 25 Roofing quote requests through Above Board Pros in the last 90 days.
Most recent request: Aug 2026.
Nearby areas: Chicago
Typical Roofing projects in Des Plaines run $8,000 to $18,000.
2025 Cost vs. Value · East North Central market. Des Plaines benchmarked against regional average.
| Project | Cost | Resale | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles | $31,871 | $21,501 | 68% |
| Roofing Replacement | Metal | $51,865 | $25,972 | 50% |
Regional ROI by year
| Year | ROI |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 65.9% |
| 2021 | 60.7% |
| 2022 | 59.6% |
| 2023 | 61.1% |
| 2024 | 56.9% |
| 2025 | 67.5% |
Source: Remodeling Cost vs Value data, 2020 to 2025.
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