Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 80816 CO

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 80816 runs about $1,500 to $6,050 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1989, the same as the Teller County median.

1989Median year homes were built

27%Homes built before 1980

5%Homes rented, not owned

$382,300Median home value

$1,816Median gross rent

4,181Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80816 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $26.77 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

27 percent of homes in 80816 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 5 percent of homes here are rented, against 18 percent across Teller County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $6,050, is about 1.6 percent of the median home value of $382,300.

Typical Prices In 80816

Job	Size	National Range	80816 Estimate
Mold Remediation	a typical professional job	$1,500 to $6,000	$1,500 to $6,050
Mold Remediation	an attic	$2,000 to $7,500	$2,000 to $7,550
Mold Inspection and Testing	a visual inspection	$200 to $600	$200 to $600
Mold Inspection and Testing	an inspection with samples	$300 to $1,000	$300 to $1,000
Mold Inspection and Testing	a clearance test	$300 to $800	$300 to $800

Estimate is the national range times 100.7 divided by 100, the price level for Colorado Springs, CO, 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 $6,050, that cap falls short by about $1,050 at the top of that range. Read the form