Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 29579 SC
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 29579 runs about $1,400 to $5,600 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 2006, newer than the Horry County median of 1998.
2006Median year homes were built
5%Homes built before 1980
28%Homes rented, not owned
$320,400Median home value
$1,466Median gross rent
24,320Housing units
5 percent of homes in 29579 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 28 percent of homes here are rented, against 24 percent across Horry County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,600, is about 1.7 percent of the median home value of $320,400.
Typical Prices In 29579
| Job | Size | National Range | 29579 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,600 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $7,000 |
| 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 | $300 to $950 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $750 |
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 Horry County
FEMA rates Horry County high for coastal flooding, hurricane, winter weather. 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
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
South Carolina Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Horry County
Part of Horry County, South Carolina.