Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 96155 CA

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 96155 runs about $1,600 to $6,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1943, older than the El Dorado County median of 1983.

1943Median year homes were built

87%Homes built before 1980

Not publishedHomes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

111Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96155 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $24.28 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

87 percent of homes in 96155 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.

Typical Prices In 96155

JobSizeNational Range96155 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,600 to $6,400
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$2,150 to $8,000
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $650
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 106.7 divided by 100, the price level for Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, 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 $6,400, that cap falls short by about $1,400 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For El Dorado County

FEMA rates El Dorado County high for winter weather. 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
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveNo Rating
Winter weatherRelatively High

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

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