Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 39576, Waveland MS
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 39576, Waveland runs about $1,350 to $5,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 2001, newer than the Hancock County median of 1997.
2001Median year homes were built
20%Homes built before 1980
40%Homes rented, not owned
$216,200Median home value
$722Median gross rent
3,488Housing units
20 percent of homes in 39576 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 here are rented, against 21 percent across Hancock County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,400, is about 2.5 percent of the median home value of $216,200.
Typical Prices In 39576
| Job | Size | National Range | 39576 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,400 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 to $6,750 |
| 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 $700 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,400, that cap falls short by about $400 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Hancock County
FEMA rates Hancock County high for coastal 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
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
Mississippi Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Hancock County
Part of Hancock County, Mississippi.