Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 62704, Springfield IL
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 62704, Springfield runs about $1,400 to $5,550 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1966, older than the Sangamon County median of 1973.
1966Median year homes were built
78%Homes built before 1980
38%Homes rented, not owned
$166,900Median home value
$924Median gross rent
20,706Housing units
78 percent of homes in 62704 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 38 percent of homes here are rented, against 29 percent across Sangamon County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,550, is about 3.3 percent of the median home value of $166,900.
Typical Prices In 62704
| Job | Size | National Range | 62704 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,550 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $6,950 |
| 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 $5,550, that cap falls short by about $550 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Sangamon County
FEMA rates Sangamon County high for cold wave, winter weather. 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 High |
Illinois Rules On Mold
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Part of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.