Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 23432, Suffolk VA

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 23432, Suffolk runs about $1,450 to $5,900 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1980, older than the Suffolk city median of 1994.

1980Median year homes were built

50%Homes built before 1980

11%Homes rented, not owned

$376,700Median home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

636Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 23432 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023. Remediation pay in this metro is $21.92 an hour, BLS May 2025 wage survey.

50 percent of homes in 23432 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 11 percent of homes here are rented, against 30 percent across Suffolk city, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,900, is about 1.6 percent of the median home value of $376,700.

Typical Prices In 23432

JobSizeNational Range23432 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 97.9 divided by 100, the price level for Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 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 For Suffolk city

FEMA rates Suffolk city 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 Low
Coastal floodingRelatively Moderate
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Low
Winter weatherRelatively High

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

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