Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 53215, Milwaukee WI
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 53215, Milwaukee runs about $1,450 to $5,800 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Milwaukee County median of 1956.
1938Median year homes were built
92%Homes built before 1980
53%Homes rented, not owned
$148,400Median home value
$933Median gross rent
21,307Housing units
92 percent of homes in 53215 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, 53 percent against 50 percent across Milwaukee 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, $5,800, is about 3.9 percent of the median home value of $148,400.
Typical Prices In 53215
| Job | Size | National Range | 53215 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,450 to $5,800 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,950 to $7,250 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $950 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $800 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,800, that cap falls short by about $800 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Milwaukee County
FEMA rates Milwaukee County high for inland flooding, cold wave, winter weather. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively High |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Very High |
| Winter weather | Very High |
Wisconsin Rules On Mold
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