Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Vermillion County, IN

A typical professional mold job in Vermillion County runs about $1,300 to $5,250 before rebuild, using the Terre Haute, IN price level. Below are the 7 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Indiana rules.

1961Median year homes were built

70%Homes built before 1980

26%Homes rented, not owned

$109,500Median home value

7,326Housing units

15,452People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Vermillion County were built before 1961, and 70 percent 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 in Vermillion County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 47847 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 47928 the newest, 1974.

Typical Prices In Vermillion County

JobSizeNational RangeVermillion County 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 $6,600
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 87.8 divided by 100, the price level for Terre Haute, IN, 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 Here

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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Vermillion County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
47842Vermillion County195870%$114,100
47847Vermillion County193883%$57,000
47854Vermillion County197160%$164,100
47884Universal194577%$78,300
47928Vermillion County197461%$98,500
47966Newport194772%$61,000
47974Vermillion County195972%$120,200

ZIP areas are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, placed in the county that holds most of their land, per the Census 2020 ZIP relationship files.

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