Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 24739 WV
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 24739 runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1983, newer than the Mercer County median of 1974.
1983Median year homes were built
45%Homes built before 1980
23%Homes rented, not owned
$122,400Median home value
$850Median gross rent
6,549Housing units
45 percent of homes in 24739 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 here are rented, against 30 percent across Mercer County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,200, is about 4.2 percent of the median home value of $122,400.
Typical Prices In 24739
| Job | Size | National Range | 24739 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 Mercer County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Mercer County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
West Virginia Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Mercer County
Part of Mercer County, West Virginia.