Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 62078, Wilmington IL

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 62078, Wilmington runs about $1,300 to $5,250 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Greene County median of 1956.

1938Median year homes were built

81%Homes built before 1980

12%Homes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

47Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62078 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

81 percent of homes in 62078 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 12 percent of homes here are rented, against 23 percent across Greene County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

Typical Prices In 62078

JobSizeNational Range62078 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,250
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,750 to $6,550
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 87.4 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Illinois, 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 $5,250, that cap falls short by about $250 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Greene County

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingVery Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneVery Low
Cold waveRelatively Low
Winter weatherVery Low

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

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Wilmington, Greene County