Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 35652 AL

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 35652 runs about $1,250 to $5,100 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1989, newer than the Lauderdale County median of 1980.

1989Median year homes were built

38%Homes built before 1980

16%Homes rented, not owned

$178,600Median home value

$799Median gross rent

4,758Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35652 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

38 percent of homes in 35652 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 16 percent of homes here are rented, against 32 percent across Lauderdale County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,100, is about 2.9 percent of the median home value of $178,600.

Typical Prices In 35652

JobSizeNational Range35652 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,250 to $5,100
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 to $6,350
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 $700

Estimate is the national range times 84.8 divided by 100, the price level for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, 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 $5,100, that cap falls short by about $100 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Lauderdale County

FEMA rates Lauderdale County high for cold wave. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Moderate
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively Low

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

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