Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Davis County, UT
A typical professional mold job in Davis County runs about $1,500 to $6,000 before rebuild, using the Ogden, UT price level. Below are the 11 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Utah rules.
1993Median year homes were built
32%Homes built before 1980
23%Homes rented, not owned
$470,500Median home value
118,581Housing units
366,742People
Half the homes in Davis County were built before 1993, and 32 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 23 percent of homes in Davis County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.
Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 84010 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1972, and ZIP 84075 the newest, 2005.
Typical Prices In Davis County
| Job | Size | National Range | Davis County Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,000 to $7,550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $800 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $6,000, that cap falls short by about $1,000 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here
FEMA rates Davis 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
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | No Rating |
| Hurricane | Not Applicable |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Davis County
| ZIP | Area | Median Year Built | Built Before 1980 | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84010 | Davis County | 1972 | 63% | $486,000 |
| 84014 | Davis County | 1987 | 38% | $491,600 |
| 84015 | Clearfield | 1992 | 34% | $377,200 |
| 84025 | Farmington | 2002 | 17% | $618,500 |
| 84037 | Davis County | 1993 | 27% | $603,500 |
| 84040 | Davis County | 1991 | 25% | $486,300 |
| 84041 | Layton | 1994 | 29% | $395,800 |
| 84054 | North Salt Lake | 2003 | 23% | $472,300 |
| 84056 | Davis County | 1992 | 35% | $404,200 |
| 84075 | Davis County | 2005 | 10% | $532,800 |
| 84087 | Davis County | 1989 | 37% | $489,100 |
Cities And Towns
Utah Rules On Mold
Utah Mold And Insurance Rules
- Utah's health tracking program says controlling moisture is the key to stopping mold, even in a dry state. Mold, Utah Environmental Public Health Tracking
- Whatever kind of mold you find, Utah health officials say it needs to be removed. Mold, Utah Environmental Public Health Tracking