Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 18615 PA

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 18615 runs about $1,400 to $5,600 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1974, newer than the Wyoming County median of 1973.

1974Median year homes were built

63%Homes built before 1980

11%Homes rented, not owned

$216,300Median home value

$641Median gross rent

903Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18615 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $21.40 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

63 percent of homes in 18615 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 11 percent of homes here are rented, against 23 percent across Wyoming County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,600, is about 2.6 percent of the median home value of $216,300.

Typical Prices In 18615

JobSizeNational Range18615 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,400 to $5,600
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,850 to $7,000
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
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 $750

Estimate is the national range times 93.6 divided by 100, the price level for Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, 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 $5,600, that cap falls short by about $600 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Wyoming County

FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Wyoming 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.

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