Mold Removal Cost In Gastonia, NC

A typical professional mold job in Gastonia runs about $1,450 to $5,850 before rebuild. Gastonia sits in Gaston County.

1979Median year homes were built

52%Homes built before 1980

46%Homes rented, not owned

$250,000Median home value

34,721Housing units

81,632People

Figures for Gastonia city from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Gastonia were built before 1979, and 52 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. About 46 percent of homes in Gastonia are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Typical Prices In Gastonia

JobSizeNational RangeGastonia Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,450 to $5,850
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,950 to $7,300
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $600
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$300 to $950
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$300 to $800

Estimate is the national range times 97.3 divided by 100, the price level for Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, 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 $5,850, that cap falls short by about $850 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Gastonia

ZIPMedian Year BuiltHomes RentedMedian Home Value
28054198053%$220,200

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