Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Raleigh County, WV

A typical professional mold job in Raleigh County runs about $1,350 to $5,300 before rebuild, using the Beckley, WV price level. Below are the 40 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and West Virginia rules.

1975Median year homes were built

59%Homes built before 1980

25%Homes rented, not owned

$142,600Median home value

34,637Housing units

73,666People

Housing figures from Census ACS 2019 to 2023.

Half the homes in Raleigh County were built before 1975, and 59 percent 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 25 percent of homes in Raleigh County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.

Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 25911 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 25060 the newest, 2002.

Typical Prices In Raleigh County

JobSizeNational RangeRaleigh County Estimate
Mold Remediationa typical professional job$1,500 to $6,000$1,350 to $5,300
Mold Remediationan attic$2,000 to $7,500$1,750 to $6,650
Mold Inspection and Testinga visual inspection$200 to $600$200 to $550
Mold Inspection and Testingan inspection with samples$300 to $1,000$250 to $900
Mold Inspection and Testinga clearance test$300 to $800$250 to $700

Estimate is the national range times 88.4 divided by 100, the price level for Beckley, WV, 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 $5,300, that cap falls short by about $300 at the top of that range. Read the form

Water Hazards FEMA Rates Here

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

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

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

ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Raleigh County

ZIPAreaMedian Year BuiltBuilt Before 1980Median Home Value
25007Raleigh County196068%$258,800
25008Raleigh County198440%Not published
25044Raleigh County197571%Not published
25048Raleigh County197566%$38,000
25060Raleigh County200218%Not published
25062Raleigh County199420%Not published
25140Raleigh County195681%$44,500
25174Raleigh County197583%$67,300
25180Raleigh County198538%$115,700
25801Raleigh County196770%$151,000
25811Raleigh CountyNot published100%Not published
25813Raleigh County198148%$147,600
25817Bolt199626%Not published
25818Bradley198248%$84,100
25823Raleigh County195958%Not published
25825Raleigh County198247%$134,100
25827Raleigh County197273%$203,800
25832Raleigh County199239%$196,100
25836Raleigh County197562%$176,000
25839Raleigh County19907%$70,600
25843Raleigh County198643%$264,700
25844Raleigh County199016%$67,600
25849Glen White198415%Not published
25853Raleigh CountyNot published100%Not published
25857Raleigh County197957%Not published
25865Raleigh County198739%$163,200
25871Mabscott196076%$85,600
25873MacArthur196297%$130,500
25878Raleigh County197954%Not published
25880Raleigh County197757%$108,700
25902Raleigh County197859%Not published
25908Raleigh CountyNot published0%Not published
25909Prosperity195784%$114,400
25911Raleigh County193890%$46,400
25915Raleigh County197757%Not published
25918Raleigh County199827%$185,600
25920Raleigh CountyNot published57%Not published
25921Raleigh County197463%$99,600
25932Raleigh CountyNot published100%Not published
25989Raleigh County199149%$186,000

ZIP areas are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, placed in the county that holds most of their land, per the Census 2020 ZIP relationship files.

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