Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 31083, Scotland GA

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 31083, Scotland runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1975, older than the Telfair County median of 1977.

1975Median year homes were built

65%Homes built before 1980

26%Homes rented, not owned

$55,000Median home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

83Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31083 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

65 percent of homes in 31083 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 26 percent of homes here are rented, against 29 percent across Telfair County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,200, is about 9.5 percent of the median home value of $55,000.

Typical Prices In 31083

JobSizeNational Range31083 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 Georgia, 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 For Telfair County

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingVery Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveVery Low
Winter weatherVery Low

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

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Scotland, Telfair County