Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 87573 NM

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 87573 runs about $1,300 to $5,150 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1995, newer than the San Miguel County median of 1978.

1995Median year homes were built

40%Homes built before 1980

100%Homes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

223Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87573 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

40 percent of homes in 87573 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.

Most homes here are rented, 100 percent against 27 percent across San Miguel County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

Typical Prices In 87573

JobSizeNational Range87573 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,150
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 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 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

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For San Miguel County

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

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

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

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