Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Grady County, GA

A typical professional mold job in Grady County runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild, using the Georgia nonmetro price level. Below are the 3 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Georgia rules.

1990Median year homes were built

38%Homes built before 1980

36%Homes rented, not owned

$136,500Median home value

11,601Housing units

26,056People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Grady County were built before 1990, and 38 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 36 percent of homes in Grady County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 39897 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1983, and ZIP 39827 the newest, 1993.

Typical Prices In Grady County

JobSizeNational RangeGrady County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,200
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,750 to $6,500
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$150 to $500
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $850
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 87.0 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of the state, 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 $5,200, that cap falls short by about $200 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 Grady County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherVery Low

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Grady County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
39827Grady County199331%$159,100
39828Grady County199041%$129,600
39897Grady County198343%$123,200

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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