Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 67843, Fort Dodge KS

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 67843, Fort Dodge runs about $1,300 to $5,150 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1973, newer than the Ford County median of 1972.

1973Median year homes were built

70%Homes built before 1980

100%Homes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

$908Median gross rent

66Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67843 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

70 percent of homes in 67843 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.

Most homes here are rented, 100 percent against 36 percent across Ford County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

Typical Prices In 67843

JobSizeNational Range67843 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,150
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 to $6,450
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 $700

Estimate is the national range times 85.9 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Kansas, 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 $5,150, that cap falls short by about $150 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Ford County

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

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

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

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