Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Leflore County, MS

A typical professional mold job in Leflore County runs about $1,250 to $5,000 before rebuild, using the Mississippi nonmetro price level. Below are the 6 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Mississippi rules.

1975Median year homes were built

62%Homes built before 1980

46%Homes rented, not owned

$98,200Median home value

12,643Housing units

27,432People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Leflore County were built before 1975, and 62 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 46 percent of homes in Leflore County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 38930 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1974, and ZIP 38946 the newest, 1987.

Typical Prices In Leflore County

JobSizeNational RangeLeflore 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 Leflore County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherVery Low

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Leflore County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
38930Leflore County197462%$108,000
38941Leflore County197662%$84,200
38944Leflore County197660%$56,200
38946Leflore County198726%$102,500
38952Leflore County198148%Not published
38954Leflore County198049%$75,500

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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