Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 50022 IA

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 50022 runs about $1,250 to $5,050 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1957, newer than the Cass County median of 1954.

1957Median year homes were built

80%Homes built before 1980

34%Homes rented, not owned

$145,600Median home value

$763Median gross rent

4,097Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50022 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

80 percent of homes in 50022 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 34 percent of homes here are rented, against 28 percent across Cass County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,050, is about 3.5 percent of the median home value of $145,600.

Typical Prices In 50022

JobSizeNational Range50022 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,250 to $5,050
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 to $6,300
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 $650

Estimate is the national range times 84.1 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Iowa, 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 $5,050, that cap falls short by about $50 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Cass County

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

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

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

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