Mold Removal Cost In Lumberton, NC

A typical professional mold job in Lumberton runs about $1,350 to $5,300 before rebuild. Lumberton sits in Robeson County.

1975Median year homes were built

60%Homes built before 1980

55%Homes rented, not owned

$140,100Median home value

8,385Housing units

19,220People

Figures for Lumberton city from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Lumberton were built before 1975, and 60 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. Most homes in Lumberton are rented, 55 percent. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

Typical Prices In Lumberton

JobSizeNational RangeLumberton Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,300
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,750 to $6,650
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 88.4 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of the state, 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 $5,300, that cap falls short by about $300 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

FEMA rates Robeson County high for hurricane, 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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Lumberton

ZIPMedian Year BuiltHomes RentedMedian Home Value
28359Not published100%Not published

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