Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 26361, Gypsy WV

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 26361, Gypsy runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1943, older than the Harrison County median of 1963.

1943Median year homes were built

100%Homes built before 1980

78%Homes rented, not owned

Not publishedMedian home value

Not publishedMedian gross rent

65Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26361 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

100 percent of homes in 26361 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.

Most homes here are rented, 78 percent against 26 percent across Harrison County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

Typical Prices In 26361

Job	Size	National Range	26361 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

Estimate is the national range times 87.0 divided by 100, the price level for the nonmetro part of West Virginia, 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 $5,200, that cap falls short by about $200 at the top of that range. Read the form