Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 08833 NJ

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 08833 runs about $1,700 to $6,750 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1976, older than the Hunterdon County median of 1979.

1976Median year homes were built

55%Homes built before 1980

14%Homes rented, not owned

$575,400Median home value

$1,811Median gross rent

3,682Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08833 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $35.61 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

55 percent of homes in 08833 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 15 percent across Hunterdon County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $6,750, is about 1.2 percent of the median home value of $575,400.

Typical Prices In 08833

JobSizeNational Range08833 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,700 to $6,750
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$2,250 to $8,450
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$250 to $700
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$350 to $1,150
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$350 to $900

Estimate is the national range times 112.6 divided by 100, the price level for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, 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 $6,750, that cap falls short by about $1,750 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Hunterdon County

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Moderate
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Low
Cold waveRelatively Low
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

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

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