Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 29621 SC

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 29621 runs about $1,400 to $5,600 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1989, newer than the Anderson County median of 1987.

1989Median year homes were built

38%Homes built before 1980

25%Homes rented, not owned

$252,700Median home value

$1,023Median gross rent

18,960Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29621 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $22.40 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

38 percent of homes in 29621 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 25 percent of homes here are rented, against 25 percent across Anderson County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,600, is about 2.2 percent of the median home value of $252,700.

Typical Prices In 29621

JobSizeNational Range29621 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 93.3 divided by 100, the price level for Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 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 Anderson County

FEMA rates Anderson County high for cold wave. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart

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

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

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