Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Cherry County, NE

A typical professional mold job in Cherry County runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild, using the Nebraska nonmetro price level. Below are the 11 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Nebraska rules.

1969Median year homes were built

64%Homes built before 1980

38%Homes rented, not owned

$136,000Median home value

3,004Housing units

5,468People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Cherry County were built before 1969, and 64 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 38 percent of homes in Cherry County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 69219 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 69212 the newest, 1972.

Typical Prices In Cherry County

JobSizeNational RangeCherry County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,200
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,750 to $6,450
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 $700

Estimate is the national range times 86.3 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 $5,200, that cap falls short by about $200 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Cherry County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
69135Cherry CountyNot published0%Not published
69161Cherry County195597%Not published
69201Cherry County197162%$141,200
69211Cherry County195570%$122,900
69212Cherry County197282%Not published
69216Cherry County196468%Not published
69218Cherry County195863%$107,700
69219Cherry County1938100%Not published
69221Cherry County195667%Not published
69343Cherry County195287%$99,900
69366Cherry County196269%$195,300

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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