Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 99723, Utqiaġvik AK

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 99723, Utqiaġvik runs about $1,450 to $5,750 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1985, newer than the North Slope Borough median of 1984.

1985Median year homes were built

38%Homes built before 1980

56%Homes rented, not owned

$282,400Median home value

$1,190Median gross rent

1,750Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99723 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

38 percent of homes in 99723 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, 56 percent against 51 percent across North Slope Borough. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,750, is about 2.0 percent of the median home value of $282,400.

Typical Prices In 99723

JobSizeNational Range99723 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,450 to $5,750
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,900 to $7,200
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $600
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$300 to $950
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$300 to $750

Estimate is the national range times 96.2 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Alaska, 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 $5,750, that cap falls short by about $750 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For North Slope Borough

FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for North Slope Borough.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingVery Low
Coastal floodingNo Rating
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

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

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