Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 68108, Omaha NE
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 68108, Omaha runs about $1,400 to $5,500 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Douglas County median of 1976.
1938Median year homes were built
85%Homes built before 1980
49%Homes rented, not owned
$124,500Median home value
$1,128Median gross rent
6,084Housing units
85 percent of homes in 68108 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 49 percent of homes here are rented, against 38 percent across Douglas County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,500, is about 4.4 percent of the median home value of $124,500.
Typical Prices In 68108
| Job | Size | National Range | 68108 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,500 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $6,900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,500, that cap falls short by about $500 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Douglas County
FEMA rates Douglas County high for inland flooding, cold wave, winter weather. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively High |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Cold wave | Relatively High |
| Winter weather | Very High |
Nebraska Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Douglas County
Part of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.