Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Houston County, GA
A typical professional mold job in Houston County runs about $1,400 to $5,650 before rebuild, using the Warner Robins, GA price level. Below are the 8 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Georgia rules.
1994Median year homes were built
30%Homes built before 1980
33%Homes rented, not owned
$205,600Median home value
68,336Housing units
166,902People
Half the homes in Houston County were built before 1994, and 30 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 33 percent of homes in Houston County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.
Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 31093 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1977, and ZIP 31047 the newest, 2006.
Typical Prices In Houston County
| Job | Size | National Range | Houston County Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,650 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,900 to $7,050 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $950 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,650, that cap falls short by about $650 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 Houston County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Very Low |
ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Houston County
| ZIP | Area | Median Year Built | Built Before 1980 | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31005 | Houston County | 2002 | 8% | $247,800 |
| 31025 | Houston County | 1996 | 30% | $261,300 |
| 31028 | Centerville | 2001 | 24% | $262,600 |
| 31047 | Houston County | 2006 | 9% | $278,200 |
| 31069 | Houston County | 1992 | 34% | $205,500 |
| 31088 | Warner Robins | 1992 | 29% | $189,700 |
| 31093 | Houston County | 1977 | 56% | $137,900 |
| 31098 | Houston County | 1984 | 46% | Not published |
Cities And Towns
Georgia Rules On Mold
Georgia Mold And Insurance Rules
- The state health department does not regulate home mold. There are no state rules for mold testing or cleanup. Georgia DPH Indoor Air Quality And Mold
- Local housing codes usually have no mold standard, so renters must work it out with the landlord. Georgia DPH Indoor Air Quality And Mold
- The state environmental agency does not regulate mold in homes either. Georgia EPD Contact Us