Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 29849 SC

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 29849 runs about $1,300 to $5,150 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1963, older than the Allendale County median of 1981.

1963Median year homes were built

78%Homes built before 1980

5%Homes rented, not owned

$154,200Median home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

81Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29849 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

78 percent of homes in 29849 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 5 percent of homes here are rented, against 35 percent across Allendale County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,150, is about 3.3 percent of the median home value of $154,200.

Typical Prices In 29849

JobSizeNational Range29849 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 86.2 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of South Carolina, 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 For Allendale County

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

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingVery Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Cold waveVery Low
Winter weatherVery Low

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

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