Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Jessamine County, KY
A typical professional mold job in Jessamine County runs about $1,400 to $5,550 before rebuild, using the Lexington-Fayette, KY price level. Below are the 3 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Kentucky rules.
1991Median year homes were built
31%Homes built before 1980
31%Homes rented, not owned
$245,100Median home value
20,936Housing units
53,792People
Half the homes in Jessamine County were built before 1991, and 31 percent 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 31 percent of homes in Jessamine County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.
Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 40339 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1966, and ZIP 40356 the newest, 1991.
Typical Prices In Jessamine County
| Job | Size | National Range | Jessamine County Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,550 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $6,950 |
| 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 $950 |
| 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 $5,550, that cap falls short by about $550 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Jessamine County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Jessamine County
Kentucky Rules On Mold
Kentucky Mold And Insurance Rules
- Mold is a typical exclusion in a basic home policy. KDOI Consumer Guide For Young Adults
- Some insurers cap mold from a covered loss at an amount such as $5,000. KDOI Auto And Home Rates Guide
- The state cannot force mold coverage, but insurers must clearly tell you about mold exclusions or limits. KDOI Auto And Home Rates Guide