Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 25688 WV

A typical professional mold job in ZIP 25688 runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1982, the same as the Mingo County median.

1982Median year homes were built

43%Homes built before 1980

77%Homes rented, not owned

$75,000Median home value

$587Median gross rent

151Housing units

Neighborhood figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25688 from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

43 percent of homes in 25688 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, 77 percent against 28 percent across Mingo County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.

The top of a typical mold job here, $5,200, is about 6.9 percent of the median home value of $75,000.

Typical Prices In 25688

JobSizeNational Range25688 Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,300 to $5,200
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,750 to $6,550
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$150 to $500
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $850
Mold Inspection and Testinga 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

Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Mingo County

FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Mingo County.

HazardFEMA Risk Rating
Inland floodingRelatively Moderate
Coastal floodingNot Applicable
HurricaneVery Low
Cold waveRelatively Low
Winter weatherRelatively Low

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

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