Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 41835, McRoberts KY

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 41835, McRoberts runs about $1,300 to $5,100 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Letcher County median of 1978.

1938Median year homes were built

77%Homes built before 1980

33%Homes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

379Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41835 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

77 percent of homes in 41835 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 33 percent of homes here are rented, against 27 percent across Letcher County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

Typical Prices In 41835

Job	Size	National Range	41835 Estimate
Mold Remediation	a typical professional job	$1,500 to $6,000	$1,300 to $5,100
Mold Remediation	an attic	$2,000 to $7,500	$1,700 to $6,400
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 $700

Estimate is the national range times 85.3 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Kentucky, 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 $5,100, that cap falls short by about $100 at the top of that range. Read the form