Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 08247 NJ
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 08247 runs about $1,500 to $5,950 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1978, older than the Cape May County median of 1980.
1978Median year homes were built
52%Homes built before 1980
14%Homes rented, not owned
$1,773,800Median home value
$1,588Median gross rent
3,290Housing units
52 percent of homes in 08247 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 14 percent of homes here are rented, against 21 percent across Cape May County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,950, is about 0.3 percent of the median home value of $1,773,800.
Typical Prices In 08247
| Job | Size | National Range | 08247 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,500 to $5,950 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,000 to $7,400 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $800 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,950, that cap falls short by about $950 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Cape May County
FEMA rates Cape May County high for coastal flooding, 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 Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
New Jersey Rules On Mold
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