Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 66442 KS

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 66442 runs about $1,350 to $5,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 2010, newer than the Riley County median of 1984.

2010Median year homes were built

16%Homes built before 1980

99%Homes rented, not owned

$222,100Median home value

$1,376Median gross rent

4,190Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66442 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

16 percent of homes in 66442 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, 99 percent against 55 percent across Riley County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,400, is about 2.4 percent of the median home value of $222,100.

Typical Prices In 66442

JobSizeNational Range66442 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,400
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,800 to $6,750
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 90.2 divided by 100, the price level for Manhattan, KS, 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 $5,400, that cap falls short by about $400 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Riley County

FEMA rates Riley County high for winter weather. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneNo Rating
Cold waveVery Low
Winter weatherRelatively High

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

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