Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 36048 AL

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 36048 runs about $1,250 to $5,000 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1990, newer than the Barbour County median of 1982.

1990Median year homes were built

42%Homes built before 1980

27%Homes rented, not owned

$103,500Median home value

$604Median gross rent

818Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36048 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

42 percent of homes in 36048 went up before 1980. Older plumbing, roofs and window seals are where slow leaks start, and slow leaks are the mold most home policies leave out.

About 27 percent of homes here are rented, against 33 percent across Barbour County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,000, is about 4.8 percent of the median home value of $103,500.

Typical Prices In 36048

JobSizeNational Range36048 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,250 to $5,000
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,650 to $6,250
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$150 to $500
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $850
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $650

Estimate is the national range times 83.2 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Alabama, rounded to $50. National ranges from Remediational cost guide, price level from BEA Regional Price Parities 2024.

The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,000, that cap covers the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Barbour County

FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Barbour County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveVery Low
Winter weatherVery Low

Source FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025, county level.

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