Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 85207, Mesa AZ

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 85207, Mesa runs about $1,550 to $6,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1999, newer than the Maricopa County median of 1992.

1999Median year homes were built

13%Homes built before 1980

18%Homes rented, not owned

$460,800Median home value

$1,595Median gross rent

22,747Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85207 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $24.29 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

13 percent of homes in 85207 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 18 percent of homes here are rented, against 35 percent across Maricopa County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $6,200, is about 1.3 percent of the median home value of $460,800.

Typical Prices In 85207

JobSizeNational Range85207 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,550 to $6,200
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$2,050 to $7,750
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 $1,050
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$300 to $850

Estimate is the national range times 103.3 divided by 100, the price level for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, 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 $6,200, that cap falls short by about $1,200 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Maricopa County

FEMA rates Maricopa County high for inland flooding. 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 floodingVery High
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneVery Low
Cold waveNo Rating
Winter weatherRelatively Low

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

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