Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Hennepin County, MN

A typical professional mold job in Hennepin County runs about $1,550 to $6,300 before rebuild, using the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI price level. Below are the 66 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Minnesota rules.

1973Median year homes were built

60%Homes built before 1980

37%Homes rented, not owned

$376,500Median home value

564,441Housing units

1,268,903People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation workers here earn a median $28.44 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

Half the homes in Hennepin County were built before 1973, and 60 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 37 percent of homes in Hennepin County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 55111 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 55415 the newest, 2011.

Typical Prices In Hennepin County

JobSizeNational RangeHennepin County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,550 to $6,300
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$2,100 to $7,850
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $650
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$300 to $1,050
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$300 to $850

Estimate is the national range times 104.8 divided by 100, the price level for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, 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 $6,300, that cap falls short by about $1,300 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

FEMA rates Hennepin 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
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveVery High
Winter weatherVery High

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Hennepin County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
55111Hennepin County193874%Not published
55305Minnetonka198343%$442,200
55311Maple Grove199720%$466,400
55316Champlin198825%$338,400
55327Dayton199834%$486,500
55331Shorewood198344%$707,000
55340Corcoran199926%$607,600
55343Minnetonka197658%$350,700
55344Eden Prairie198926%$351,600
55345Minnetonka197265%$478,800
55346Eden Prairie198432%$463,800
55347Eden Prairie199121%$493,200
55356Orono198247%$712,800
55357Greenfield199236%$491,200
55359Independence197952%$573,700
55364Minnetrista197365%$411,200
55369Maple Grove198534%$356,800
55373Greenfield199526%$285,000
55374Rogers200212%$438,000
55375Minnetrista199819%$395,600
55384Spring Park197757%$598,400
55391Orono198050%$795,600
55401Minneapolis199932%$401,500
55402Minneapolis193881%Not published
55403Minneapolis197064%$285,200
55404Minneapolis197061%$294,200
55405Minneapolis194385%$450,200
55406Minneapolis193884%$335,500
55407Minneapolis193886%$317,000
55408Minneapolis195271%$387,500
55409Minneapolis193891%$365,500
55410Minneapolis194787%$597,400
55411Minneapolis194475%$233,500
55412Minneapolis193889%$226,400
55413Minneapolis196363%$354,200
55414Minneapolis198844%$454,200
55415Minneapolis201113%$581,500
55416St. Louis Park197458%$457,300
55417Minneapolis194487%$368,400
55418Minneapolis194885%$332,500
55419Minneapolis193893%$479,000
55420Bloomington196182%$306,600
55422Golden Valley195878%$314,200
55423Richfield195977%$320,300
55424Edina195281%$959,800
55425Bloomington197261%$312,900
55426St. Louis Park196175%$345,000
55427Golden Valley196680%$341,700
55428Brooklyn Park196880%$277,900
55429Brooklyn Center196480%$267,900
55430Brooklyn Center196181%$243,800
55431Bloomington196576%$354,300
55435Edina197663%$340,600
55436Edina197366%$595,500
55437Bloomington197466%$362,600
55438Bloomington198145%$406,200
55439Edina197268%$640,300
55441Plymouth197953%$463,300
55442Plymouth198718%$439,200
55443Brooklyn Park198937%$346,200
55444Brooklyn Park198051%$306,900
55445Brooklyn Park198933%$311,000
55446Plymouth20026%$559,100
55447Plymouth197856%$454,500
55454Minneapolis197568%$184,700
55455MinneapolisNot published0%Not published

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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