Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 50261 IA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 50261 runs about $1,400 to $5,500 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1979, newer than the Madison County median of 1977.
1979Median year homes were built
53%Homes built before 1980
16%Homes rented, not owned
$318,600Median home value
$979Median gross rent
1,067Housing units
53 percent of homes in 50261 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 16 percent of homes here are rented, against 19 percent across Madison County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,500, is about 1.7 percent of the median home value of $318,600.
Typical Prices In 50261
| Job | Size | National Range | 50261 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,500 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $6,900 |
| 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 $900 |
| 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 $5,500, that cap falls short by about $500 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Madison County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Madison County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
Iowa Rules On Mold
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