Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Turner County, SD

A typical professional mold job in Turner County runs about $1,350 to $5,450 before rebuild, using the Sioux Falls, SD-MN price level. Below are the 7 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and South Dakota rules.

1963Median year homes were built

70%Homes built before 1980

21%Homes rented, not owned

$199,000Median home value

3,899Housing units

8,772People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation workers here earn a median $25.32 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

Half the homes in Turner County were built before 1963, and 70 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 21 percent of homes in Turner County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 57021 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 57053 the newest, 1971.

Typical Prices In Turner County

JobSizeNational RangeTurner County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,450
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,800 to $6,800
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 $750

Estimate is the national range times 90.6 divided by 100, the price level for Sioux Falls, SD-MN, 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 $5,450, that cap falls short by about $450 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 Turner County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingVery Low
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneNot Applicable
Cold waveRelatively Low
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Turner County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
57014Turner County194877%$217,000
57015Turner County197061%$303,300
57021Turner County193872%Not published
57036Turner County193881%$145,000
57043Turner County196571%$198,000
57053Turner County197161%$255,400
57070Turner County196376%$202,000

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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