Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 26159, Paden City WV
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 26159, Paden City runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1957, older than the Wetzel County median of 1963.
1957Median year homes were built
89%Homes built before 1980
21%Homes rented, not owned
$101,700Median home value
$830Median gross rent
1,187Housing units
89 percent of homes in 26159 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 21 percent of homes here are rented, against 18 percent across Wetzel County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,200, is about 5.1 percent of the median home value of $101,700.
Typical Prices In 26159
| Job | Size | National Range | 26159 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 Wetzel County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Wetzel County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Very Low |
| Winter weather | Very Low |
West Virginia Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Wetzel County
Part of Wetzel County, West Virginia.