Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Cambria County, PA

A typical professional mold job in Cambria County runs about $1,300 to $5,150 before rebuild, using the Johnstown, PA price level. Below are the 45 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Pennsylvania rules.

1956Median year homes were built

80%Homes built before 1980

24%Homes rented, not owned

$115,900Median home value

64,494Housing units

132,355People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Cambria County were built before 1956, and 80 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 24 percent of homes in Cambria County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 15737 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 16640 the newest, 1989.

Typical Prices In Cambria County

JobSizeNational RangeCambria County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,150
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,700 to $6,450
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$150 to $500
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $850
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 85.9 divided by 100, the price level for Johnstown, PA, 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 $5,150, that cap falls short by about $150 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 Cambria County.

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Cambria County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
15714Cambria County195586%$94,700
15722Cambria County195783%$128,800
15737Cambria County1938100%$74,600
15738Cambria County193888%$48,300
15760Cambria County197755%Not published
15762Cambria County197166%$209,200
15773Cambria County194183%$78,300
15775Cambria County193895%$99,600
15901Johnstown194789%$19,200
15902Cambria County194594%$58,400
15904Cambria County197168%$172,200
15905Cambria County195488%$118,600
15906Cambria County194493%$53,000
15909Cambria County195483%$105,200
15921Beaverdale1938100%$55,300
15922Cambria County194676%$57,500
15925Cassandra193898%$80,000
15927Cambria County193891%$89,500
15930Dunlo198638%Not published
15931Cambria County197069%$176,400
15938Cambria County196763%$136,700
15940Cambria County197853%$236,400
15942Cambria County196576%$185,800
15943Cambria County195382%$86,300
15945Cambria County1949100%$55,600
15946Cambria County195582%$116,100
15948Revloc1945100%$130,800
15951St. Michael193896%Not published
15952Cambria County197384%$147,300
15955Cambria County196174%$123,400
15956Cambria County194183%$75,400
15958Cambria County197361%$139,100
15960Cambria County193897%$77,500
15962Wilmore194782%$105,400
16613Cambria County198345%$141,100
16619Blandburg196478%$109,100
16624Cambria County196576%$122,700
16630Cambria County196570%$139,700
16636Cambria County197262%$163,000
16639Cambria County197266%$128,800
16640Cambria County198928%$125,000
16641Cambria County195180%$105,300
16646Cambria County195183%$116,400
16668Cambria County194979%$111,000
16675Cambria County194074%$71,800

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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