Mold Removal Cost In Orem, UT

A typical professional mold job in Orem runs about $1,450 to $5,900 before rebuild. Orem sits in Utah County.

1988Median year homes were built

38%Homes built before 1980

42%Homes rented, not owned

$439,000Median home value

32,027Housing units

97,048People

Figures for Orem city from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Orem were built before 1988, and 38 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 42 percent of homes in Orem are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Typical Prices In Orem

JobSizeNational RangeOrem Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,450 to $5,900
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,950 to $7,350
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $600
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$300 to $1,000
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$300 to $800

Estimate is the national range times 98.2 divided by 100, the price level for Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT, 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 $5,900, that cap falls short by about $900 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

FEMA rates Utah County high for 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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Orem

ZIPMedian Year BuiltHomes RentedMedian Home Value
84057198637%$398,400
84058199058%$441,900
84097198429%$506,900

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