Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 96714 HI

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 96714 runs about $1,600 to $6,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1983, the same as the Kauai County median.

1983Median year homes were built

43%Homes built before 1980

39%Homes rented, not owned

$1,169,000Median home value

$1,375Median gross rent

809Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 96714 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

43 percent of homes in 96714 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 39 percent of homes here are rented, against 33 percent across Kauai County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $6,400, is about 0.5 percent of the median home value of $1,169,000.

Typical Prices In 96714

JobSizeNational Range96714 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,600 to $6,400
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$2,150 to $8,000
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 106.4 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Hawaii, 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 $6,400, that cap falls short by about $1,400 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Kauai County

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Moderate
Coastal floodingRelatively Low
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveNo Rating
Winter weatherNot Applicable

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

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