Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Susquehanna County, PA

A typical professional mold job in Susquehanna County runs about $1,350 to $5,400 before rebuild, using the Pennsylvania nonmetro price level. Below are the 26 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Pennsylvania rules.

1975Median year homes were built

57%Homes built before 1980

22%Homes rented, not owned

$206,700Median home value

21,335Housing units

38,349People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Susquehanna County were built before 1975, and 57 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 22 percent of homes in Susquehanna County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 18430 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 18825 the newest, 1986.

Typical Prices In Susquehanna County

JobSizeNational RangeSusquehanna County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,400
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,800 to $6,750
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 90.3 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 $5,400, that cap falls short by about $400 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 Susquehanna County.

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Susquehanna County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
18413Susquehanna County197760%Not published
18421Susquehanna County197066%$169,100
18430Susquehanna County193874%Not published
18441Susquehanna County196268%$315,000
18446Susquehanna County197366%$200,000
18465Susquehanna County197853%$230,000
18470Susquehanna County198246%$233,800
18630Susquehanna County198147%$216,800
18801Susquehanna County197459%$226,000
18812Susquehanna County198050%$238,500
18816Susquehanna County193888%$164,800
18818Susquehanna County198148%$231,100
18820Susquehanna County193866%Not published
18821Susquehanna County196669%$164,600
18822Susquehanna County197060%$166,900
18823Susquehanna County195268%$252,100
18824Susquehanna County197457%$172,600
18825Susquehanna County198634%$246,900
18826Susquehanna County197462%$246,400
18828Susquehanna County197461%$231,700
18830Susquehanna County198049%$230,800
18834Susquehanna County197952%$202,600
18842Susquehanna County198146%$191,700
18843Susquehanna County1966100%$203,800
18844Susquehanna County198147%$250,500
18847Susquehanna County197063%$155,600

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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