Home Repair Decoded

Gutter Replacement Cost in District of Columbia

$750 – $3,100We estimate gutter replacement in District of Columbia at $750 to $3,100 for aluminum gutters and downspouts on a typical home. The national estimate is $700 to $2,950. District of Columbia roofer pay is 11% above the national median, ranking 9 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$300$1,500
Labor hours (our assumption)612
Billed labor rate per hour$74$134
Estimated total$750$3,100

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the District of Columbia median wage from BLS (2025, $29.69 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What our assumptions are based on

ItemSourced figureBasisSource
Labor hours7 – 107 to 10 hours for professional installation.Bob Vila

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
This Old House$600$5,8002,000 square foot home, 200 linear feet, all materials. Page dated October 2026.
Bob Vila$622$1,677Installed, citing HomeAdvisor. Page dated June 2023.

Cities in District of Columbia

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Washington, DC$28.05$720$3,000

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Maryland$28.89$730$3,050
Virginia$23.28$650$2,750

Other roofer jobs in District of Columbia

Gutter Replacement cost in every state · District of Columbia home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.