Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 01097 MA

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 01097 runs about $1,450 to $5,750 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Hampden County median of 1958.

1938Median year homes were built

100%Homes built before 1980

64%Homes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

36Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01097 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $22.54 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

100 percent of homes in 01097 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, 64 percent against 38 percent across Hampden County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

Typical Prices In 01097

JobSizeNational Range01097 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,450 to $5,750
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,900 to $7,200
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $600
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$300 to $950
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$300 to $750

Estimate is the national range times 96.1 divided by 100, the price level for Springfield, MA, 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 $5,750, that cap falls short by about $750 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Hampden County

FEMA rates Hampden County high for inland flooding, hurricane. 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 High
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

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

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