Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 36081 AL

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 36081 runs about $1,250 to $5,000 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1988, the same as the Pike County median.

1988Median year homes were built

40%Homes built before 1980

52%Homes rented, not owned

$182,600Median home value

$833Median gross rent

7,398Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36081 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

40 percent of homes in 36081 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 37 percent across Pike 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, $5,000, is about 2.7 percent of the median home value of $182,600.

Typical Prices In 36081

JobSizeNational Range36081 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 Pike County

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

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

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

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