Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 62523, Decatur IL
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 62523, Decatur runs about $1,350 to $5,300 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1955, older than the Macon County median of 1964.
1955Median year homes were built
79%Homes built before 1980
90%Homes rented, not owned
Not publishedMedian home value
$333Median gross rent
364Housing units
79 percent of homes in 62523 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.
Most homes here are rented, 90 percent against 30 percent across Macon County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.
Typical Prices In 62523
| Job | Size | National Range | 62523 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,300 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,750 to $6,650 |
| 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 | $250 to $900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $700 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,300, that cap falls short by about $300 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Macon County
FEMA rates Macon County high for cold wave. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively High |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
Illinois Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Macon County
Part of Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.