Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Nuckolls County, NE

A typical professional mold job in Nuckolls County runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild, using the Nebraska nonmetro price level. Below are the 7 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Nebraska rules.

1947Median year homes were built

82%Homes built before 1980

18%Homes rented, not owned

$90,900Median home value

2,218Housing units

4,089People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Nuckolls County were built before 1947, and 82 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 18 percent of homes in Nuckolls County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 68943 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 68957 the newest, 1964.

Typical Prices In Nuckolls County

JobSizeNational RangeNuckolls 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 Nuckolls County.

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Nuckolls County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
68934Nuckolls County194573%Not published
68943Nuckolls County193872%Not published
68957Nuckolls County196468%$116,100
68961Nuckolls County194684%$78,900
68964Nuckolls County194083%Not published
68974Nuckolls County196459%$85,000
68978Nuckolls County194688%$77,200

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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