Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Meeker County, MN

A typical professional mold job in Meeker County runs about $1,300 to $5,150 before rebuild, using the Minnesota nonmetro price level. Below are the 7 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Minnesota rules.

1975Median year homes were built

59%Homes built before 1980

19%Homes rented, not owned

$228,900Median home value

10,671Housing units

23,422People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Meeker County were built before 1975, and 59 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 Meeker County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 56228 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1959, and ZIP 55324 the newest, 1984.

Typical Prices In Meeker County

JobSizeNational RangeMeeker County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,150
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 to $6,450
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$150 to $500
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $850
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 85.9 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 $5,150, that cap falls short by about $150 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Meeker County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveRelatively Low
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Meeker County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
55324Meeker County198446%$316,400
55325Meeker County198149%$288,100
55329Meeker County197654%$214,700
55355Meeker County197464%$210,200
55389Meeker County197854%$252,700
56228Meeker County195976%$120,000
56243Meeker County197261%$173,400

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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