Mold Removal Cost In Kentwood, MI

A typical professional mold job in Kentwood runs about $1,450 to $5,750 before rebuild. Kentwood sits in Kent County.

1983Median year homes were built

45%Homes built before 1980

40%Homes rented, not owned

$249,000Median home value

22,450Housing units

54,114People

Figures for Kentwood city from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Kentwood were built before 1983, and 45 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 40 percent of homes in Kentwood are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Typical Prices In Kentwood

JobSizeNational RangeKentwood 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 $7,150
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
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 95.5 divided by 100, the price level for Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, 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 Here

FEMA rates Kent County high for inland flooding, cold wave, 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 High
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneVery Low
Cold waveRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Kentwood

ZIPMedian Year BuiltHomes RentedMedian Home Value
49508197939%$257,900
49512199456%$279,900

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