Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 16137 PA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 16137 runs about $1,350 to $5,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1976, newer than the Mercer County median of 1963.
1976Median year homes were built
58%Homes built before 1980
18%Homes rented, not owned
$176,800Median home value
$635Median gross rent
4,966Housing units
58 percent of homes in 16137 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 18 percent of homes here are rented, against 28 percent across Mercer County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,400, is about 3.1 percent of the median home value of $176,800.
Typical Prices In 16137
| Job | Size | National Range | 16137 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,400 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 to $6,750 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $250 to $900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $700 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,400, that cap falls short by about $400 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Mercer County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Mercer County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Very Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
Pennsylvania Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Mercer County
Part of Mercer County, Pennsylvania.