Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 22152, West Springfield VA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 22152, West Springfield runs about $1,650 to $6,550 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1974, older than the Fairfax County median of 1983.
1974Median year homes were built
64%Homes built before 1980
16%Homes rented, not owned
$620,200Median home value
$2,495Median gross rent
9,779Housing units
64 percent of homes in 22152 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 16 percent of homes here are rented, against 32 percent across Fairfax County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,550, is about 1.1 percent of the median home value of $620,200.
Typical Prices In 22152
| Job | Size | National Range | 22152 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,650 to $6,550 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,200 to $8,150 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $650 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $350 to $1,100 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $350 to $850 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $6,550, that cap falls short by about $1,550 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Fairfax County
FEMA rates Fairfax County high for inland flooding, 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 High |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Very High |
Virginia Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Fairfax County
Part of West Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia.