Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 52229 IA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 52229 runs about $1,350 to $5,350 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Benton County median of 1965.
1938Median year homes were built
73%Homes built before 1980
22%Homes rented, not owned
$169,900Median home value
$857Median gross rent
334Housing units
73 percent of homes in 52229 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 22 percent of homes here are rented, against 16 percent across Benton County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,350, is about 3.1 percent of the median home value of $169,900.
Typical Prices In 52229
| Job | Size | National Range | 52229 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,350 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 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 $5,350, that cap falls short by about $350 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Benton County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Benton County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Very Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
Iowa Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Benton County
Part of Benton County, Iowa.