Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 65326 MO

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 65326 runs about $1,250 to $5,050 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1978, older than the Benton County median of 1984.

1978Median year homes were built

55%Homes built before 1980

6%Homes rented, not owned

$182,600Median home value

$907Median gross rent

2,251Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65326 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

55 percent of homes in 65326 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 6 percent of homes here are rented, against 16 percent across Benton County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,050, is about 2.8 percent of the median home value of $182,600.

Typical Prices In 65326

JobSizeNational Range65326 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,250 to $5,050
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 to $6,300
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 83.9 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of Missouri, 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 $5,050, that cap falls short by about $50 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Benton County

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

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

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

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