Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 87321 NM

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 87321 runs about $1,300 to $5,150 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1989, newer than the Cibola County median of 1978.

1989Median year homes were built

33%Homes built before 1980

29%Homes rented, not owned

$160,200Median home value

$1,348Median gross rent

1,038Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87321 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

33 percent of homes in 87321 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 29 percent of homes here are rented, against 30 percent across Cibola County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,150, is about 3.2 percent of the median home value of $160,200.

Typical Prices In 87321

Job	Size	National Range	87321 Estimate
Mold Remediation	a typical professional job	$1,500 to $6,000	$1,300 to $5,150
Mold Remediation	an attic	$2,000 to $7,500	$1,700 to $6,450
Mold Inspection and Testing	a visual inspection	$200 to $600	$150 to $500
Mold Inspection and Testing	an inspection with samples	$300 to $1,000	$250 to $850
Mold Inspection and Testing	a clearance test	$300 to $800	$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 85.9 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of New Mexico, 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 $5,150, that cap falls short by about $150 at the top of that range. Read the form