Roofs in 30157 (Dallas, GA): home ages, storms and what to plan for
In 30157 (Dallas, GA), about 49% of homes were built long enough ago that their original roofs would already be due, and the biggest group of houses dates to the 2000s.
When homes here were built
90% of homes are single-family detached houses and 84% of occupied homes are owner-occupied; the median owner-occupied home value is about $261,000.
Many homes here are reaching the point where an original builder-grade roof is wearing out: granules in the gutters, brittle tabs, and the first leaks around pipe boots. See signs you need a new roof and pipe boot leaks.
Storm exposure
Since October 14, 2020, radar estimates and National Weather Service reports show hail of three quarters of an inch or more on 11 days here, 4 of them at an inch or more. The largest estimate was 1.87 in on June 15, 2022, and the most recent was September 19, 2026. Hail this frequent is a good reason to look at impact-resistant shingles at replacement time: Class 4 shingles in Georgia.
Full storm history: 30157 on the North Georgia Hail Map.
Nearby: 30132 (Dallas), 30141 (Hiram), 30134 (Douglasville). More for Dallas and Paulding County.
Questions homeowners ask
- What do architectural shingles look like on a roof?
- What is roof mold, and is it the same as roof molding?
- How do architectural shingles differ from regular shingles, and which do you have?
- Do you need roof underlayment over ZIP System sheathing?
- What does weathered wood look like in architectural shingles?