Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Rockingham County, NC

A typical professional mold job in Rockingham County runs about $1,400 to $5,550 before rebuild, using the Greensboro-High Point, NC price level. Below are the 7 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and North Carolina rules.

1979Median year homes were built

52%Homes built before 1980

28%Homes rented, not owned

$156,000Median home value

43,685Housing units

91,585People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation workers here earn a median $20.73 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

Half the homes in Rockingham County 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 28 percent of homes in Rockingham County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 27027 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1972, and ZIP 27357 the newest, 1996.

Typical Prices In Rockingham County

JobSizeNational RangeRockingham County 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 Here

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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Rockingham County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
27025Rockingham County199039%$168,900
27027Rockingham County197263%$116,500
27048Rockingham County198049%$152,200
27288Rockingham County197263%$129,200
27320Rockingham County197853%$170,700
27326Rockingham County197952%$147,000
27357Rockingham County199618%$259,600

ZIP areas are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, placed in the county that holds most of their land, per the Census 2020 ZIP relationship files.

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