Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Oxford County, ME

A typical professional mold job in Oxford County runs about $1,350 to $5,500 before rebuild, using the Maine nonmetro price level. Below are the 32 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Maine rules.

1976Median year homes were built

55%Homes built before 1980

19%Homes rented, not owned

$192,300Median home value

36,558Housing units

58,728People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Oxford County were built before 1976, and 55 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 19 percent of homes in Oxford County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 04267 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 04010 the newest, 1988.

Typical Prices In Oxford County

JobSizeNational RangeOxford County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,500
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,850 to $6,850
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 $750

Estimate is the national range times 91.6 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of the state, 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 $5,500, that cap falls short by about $500 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

FEMA rates Oxford 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 Moderate
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively High

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Oxford County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
03579Oxford County198050%$251,000
04010Oxford County198831%$267,200
04022Oxford County198050%$237,300
04037Oxford County197754%$261,100
04041Oxford County197662%$212,900
04051Oxford County198247%$265,300
04068Oxford County197161%$217,400
04088Oxford County198641%$242,700
04216Oxford County197755%$157,800
04217Oxford County198248%$276,600
04219Oxford County198445%$188,900
04220Oxford County198345%$191,900
04221Oxford County197657%$198,600
04224Oxford County197362%$127,000
04226Oxford County195981%$147,900
04227Oxford CountyNot published100%Not published
04231Oxford County197951%$221,400
04237Oxford County198444%$241,200
04238Oxford County198737%$236,900
04255Oxford County197853%$223,300
04257Oxford County195581%$104,000
04261Oxford County198621%$167,200
04267Oxford County193860%Not published
04268Oxford County197753%$184,700
04270Oxford County197855%$194,800
04275Oxford County197059%$119,100
04276Oxford County194790%$119,400
04281Oxford County198246%$192,300
04289Oxford County197364%$184,000
04290Oxford County197755%$121,400
04292Oxford County197364%$155,300
04964Oxford County197753%$326,900

ZIP areas are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, placed in the county that holds most of their land, per the Census 2020 ZIP relationship files.

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