Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 39169 MS

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 39169 runs about $1,350 to $5,350 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1985, newer than the Holmes County median of 1983.

1985Median year homes were built

40%Homes built before 1980

50%Homes rented, not owned

$48,800Median home value

$574Median gross rent

1,312Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39169 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $18.41 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

40 percent of homes in 39169 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.

Most homes here are rented, 50 percent against 39 percent across Holmes County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,350, is about 11.0 percent of the median home value of $48,800.

Typical Prices In 39169

JobSizeNational Range39169 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,350
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,800 to $6,700
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 89.0 divided by 100, the price level for Jackson, MS, 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 $5,350, that cap falls short by about $350 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Holmes County

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingVery Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Low

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

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