Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Curry County, OR

A typical professional mold job in Curry County runs about $1,450 to $5,850 before rebuild, using the Oregon nonmetro price level. Below are the 6 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Oregon rules.

1982Median year homes were built

47%Homes built before 1980

25%Homes rented, not owned

$366,700Median home value

13,123Housing units

23,463People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Curry County were built before 1982, and 47 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 25 percent of homes in Curry County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 97406 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1968, and ZIP 97476 the newest, 1992.

Typical Prices In Curry County

JobSizeNational RangeCurry County 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 97.2 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 $5,850, 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 Curry County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Low
Coastal floodingRelatively Low
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveNo Rating
Winter weatherVery Low

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Curry County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
97406Curry County196883%$264,800
97415Curry County198543%$385,100
97444Curry County197853%$396,000
97450Curry County197354%$334,400
97465Curry County198050%$292,100
97476Curry County199239%$267,600

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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