Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 26638 WV
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 26638 runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1989, newer than the Gilmer County median of 1974.
1989Median year homes were built
22%Homes built before 1980
13%Homes rented, not owned
$50,800Median home value
Not publishedMedian gross rent
94Housing units
22 percent of homes in 26638 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 13 percent of homes here are rented, against 24 percent across Gilmer County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,200, is about 10.2 percent of the median home value of $50,800.
Typical Prices In 26638
| Job | Size | National Range | 26638 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,300 to $5,200 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,750 to $6,550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $150 to $500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $250 to $850 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $700 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,200, that cap falls short by about $200 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Gilmer County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Gilmer County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Very Low |
| Winter weather | Very Low |
West Virginia Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Gilmer County
Part of Gilmer County, West Virginia.