Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Jasper County, MS

A typical professional mold job in Jasper County runs about $1,250 to $5,000 before rebuild, using the Mississippi nonmetro price level. Below are the 7 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Mississippi rules.

1989Median year homes were built

34%Homes built before 1980

17%Homes rented, not owned

$118,600Median home value

8,097Housing units

16,211People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Jasper County were built before 1989, and 34 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 17 percent of homes in Jasper County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 39422 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1984, and ZIP 39356 the newest, 1998.

Typical Prices In Jasper County

JobSizeNational RangeJasper County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,250 to $5,000
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,650 to $6,250
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 $650

Estimate is the national range times 83.6 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 $5,000, that cap covers the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Jasper County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
39338Jasper County198737%$59,400
39347Jasper County199123%$205,300
39348Jasper County199232%$55,000
39356Jasper County199812%$169,000
39422Jasper County198441%$98,000
39439Jasper County199035%$115,100
39481Jasper County199534%$182,200

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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