Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 36832 AL

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 36832 runs about $1,300 to $5,300 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 2001, newer than the Lee County median of 1997.

2001Median year homes were built

19%Homes built before 1980

52%Homes rented, not owned

$222,900Median home value

$1,018Median gross rent

14,136Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36832 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

19 percent of homes in 36832 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.

Most homes here are rented, 52 percent against 34 percent across Lee County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,300, is about 2.4 percent of the median home value of $222,900.

Typical Prices In 36832

Job	Size	National Range	36832 Estimate
Mold Remediation	a typical professional job	$1,500 to $6,000	$1,300 to $5,300
Mold Remediation	an attic	$2,000 to $7,500	$1,750 to $6,600
Mold Inspection and Testing	a visual inspection	$200 to $600	$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testing	an inspection with samples	$300 to $1,000	$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testing	a clearance test	$300 to $800	$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 87.9 divided by 100, the price level for Auburn-Opelika, 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 $5,300, that cap falls short by about $300 at the top of that range. Read the form