Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 56078 MN
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 56078 runs about $1,350 to $5,450 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1959, older than the Blue Earth County median of 1977.
1959Median year homes were built
69%Homes built before 1980
10%Homes rented, not owned
$187,500Median home value
$1,575Median gross rent
195Housing units
69 percent of homes in 56078 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 10 percent of homes here are rented, against 38 percent across Blue Earth County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,450, is about 2.9 percent of the median home value of $187,500.
Typical Prices In 56078
| Job | Size | National Range | 56078 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,450 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 to $6,800 |
| 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 | $250 to $900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,450, that cap falls short by about $450 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Blue Earth County
FEMA rates Blue Earth County high for 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
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Not Applicable |
| Cold wave | Relatively High |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
Minnesota Rules On Mold
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Part of Blue Earth County, Minnesota.