Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 51544 IA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 51544 runs about $1,250 to $5,050 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Cass County median of 1954.
1938Median year homes were built
85%Homes built before 1980
10%Homes rented, not owned
$84,500Median home value
$597Median gross rent
376Housing units
85 percent of homes in 51544 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 10 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 6.0 percent of the median home value of $84,500.
Typical Prices In 51544
| Job | Size | National Range | 51544 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,250 to $5,050 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,700 to $6,300 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $150 to $500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $250 to $850 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $650 |
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.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
Iowa Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Cass County
Part of Cass County, Iowa.