Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Sutter County, CA

A typical professional mold job in Sutter County runs about $1,550 to $6,250 before rebuild, using the Yuba City, CA price level. Below are the 9 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and California rules.

1981Median year homes were built

49%Homes built before 1980

41%Homes rented, not owned

$399,400Median home value

34,681Housing units

98,971People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Sutter County were built before 1981, and 49 percent 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 41 percent of homes in Sutter County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 95957 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1957, and ZIP 95953 the newest, 1988.

Typical Prices In Sutter County

JobSizeNational RangeSutter County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,550 to $6,250
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$2,100 to $7,800
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 104.2 divided by 100, the price level for Yuba City, 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 $6,250, that cap falls short by about $1,250 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveNo Rating
Winter weatherVery Low

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Sutter County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
95659Sutter County197266%$500,000
95668Sutter County197168%$618,200
95674Sutter County198149%$593,300
95676Robbins1958100%Not published
95953Sutter County198842%$335,900
95957Sutter County195775%$296,300
95982Sutter County197460%$376,100
95991Sutter County197657%$366,200
95993Sutter County198738%$441,600

ZIP areas are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, placed in the county that holds most of their land, per the Census 2020 ZIP relationship files.

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