Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 97213, Portland OR
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 97213, Portland runs about $1,600 to $6,350 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1941, older than the Multnomah County median of 1971.
1941Median year homes were built
88%Homes built before 1980
36%Homes rented, not owned
$609,100Median home value
$1,490Median gross rent
14,971Housing units
88 percent of homes in 97213 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 36 percent of homes here are rented, against 46 percent across Multnomah County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,350, is about 1.0 percent of the median home value of $609,100.
Typical Prices In 97213
| Job | Size | National Range | 97213 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,600 to $6,350 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,100 to $7,900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $650 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $1,050 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $850 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $6,350, that cap falls short by about $1,350 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Multnomah County
FEMA rates Multnomah County high for inland flooding, cold wave, 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
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively High |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Not Applicable |
| Cold wave | Relatively High |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
Oregon Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Multnomah County
Part of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.