Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 27405, Greensboro NC

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 27405, Greensboro runs about $1,400 to $5,550 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1977, older than the Guilford County median of 1986.

1977Median year homes were built

54%Homes built before 1980

51%Homes rented, not owned

$150,600Median home value

$1,002Median gross rent

21,762Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 27405 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $20.73 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

54 percent of homes in 27405 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, 51 percent against 40 percent across Guilford County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,550, is about 3.7 percent of the median home value of $150,600.

Typical Prices In 27405

JobSizeNational Range27405 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,400 to $5,550
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,850 to $6,950
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
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 $750

Estimate is the national range times 92.9 divided by 100, the price level for Greensboro-High Point, NC, 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 $5,550, that cap falls short by about $550 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Guilford County

FEMA rates Guilford County high for inland flooding, 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 High
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively High

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

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