Mold, Insurance And Removal Costs In Nevada

Nevada has 17 counties and 174 ZIP code neighborhoods on this guide. At the statewide price level a typical professional mold job runs about $1,500 to $6,000 before rebuild.

1996Median year homes were built

22%Homes built before 1980

41%Homes rented, not owned

$406,100Median home value

1,307,338Housing units

3,141,000People

Statewide figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023, price level 100.0 from BEA Regional Price Parities 2024.

Half the homes in Nevada were built before 1996, and 22 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.

The counties with the oldest housing are White Pine County (1971), Mineral County (1973), Carson City (1980), Lincoln County (1981), Eureka County (1983).

FEMA rates inland flooding high in 2 of 17 Nevada counties. Source FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025.

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Every Nevada County

CountyZIP CodesMedian Year BuiltTypical Job Up ToInland Flood Risk
Carson City31980$5,900Relatively Low
Churchill County21987$5,700Relatively Low
Clark County741997$6,000Very High
Douglas County81990$5,700Relatively Moderate
Elko County131989$5,700Relatively Low
Esmeralda County31990$5,700Very Low
Eureka County31983$5,700Very Low
Humboldt County51990$5,700Very Low
Lander County21990$5,700Very Low
Lincoln County51981$5,700Relatively Low
Lyon County61996$6,050Relatively Low
Mineral County41973$5,700Very Low
Nye County101998$5,700Relatively Moderate
Pershing County21986$5,700Very Low
Storey County21987$6,050Very Low
Washoe County261990$6,050Relatively High
White Pine County61971$5,700Very Low

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