Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Sheboygan County, WI
A typical professional mold job in Sheboygan County runs about $1,400 to $5,650 before rebuild, using the Sheboygan, WI price level. Below are the 14 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Wisconsin rules.
1969Median year homes were built
64%Homes built before 1980
29%Homes rented, not owned
$218,400Median home value
52,549Housing units
117,783People
Half the homes in Sheboygan County were built before 1969, and 64 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 29 percent of homes in Sheboygan County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.
Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 53081 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1959, and ZIP 53031 the newest, 1985.
Typical Prices In Sheboygan County
| Job | Size | National Range | Sheboygan County Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,650 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,900 to $7,050 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $550 |
| 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 $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,650, that cap falls short by about $650 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 Sheboygan County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Sheboygan County
| ZIP | Area | Median Year Built | Built Before 1980 | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53001 | Sheboygan County | 1962 | 77% | $234,000 |
| 53011 | Sheboygan County | 1967 | 63% | $244,200 |
| 53013 | Sheboygan County | 1973 | 57% | $250,300 |
| 53020 | Sheboygan County | 1974 | 61% | $322,700 |
| 53023 | Sheboygan County | 1965 | 66% | $215,600 |
| 53031 | Hingham | 1985 | 50% | Not published |
| 53044 | Kohler | 1964 | 62% | $369,300 |
| 53070 | Sheboygan County | 1973 | 57% | $264,600 |
| 53073 | Sheboygan County | 1973 | 62% | $237,600 |
| 53075 | Sheboygan County | 1968 | 71% | $273,000 |
| 53081 | Sheboygan | 1959 | 73% | $169,700 |
| 53083 | Sheboygan County | 1978 | 54% | $235,500 |
| 53085 | Sheboygan County | 1977 | 53% | $229,200 |
| 53093 | Sheboygan County | 1970 | 66% | $248,100 |
Cities And Towns
Wisconsin Rules On Mold
Wisconsin Mold And Insurance Rules
- Wisconsin expects home insurers to cover mold damage from a covered cause of loss like any other damage from that cause. OCI Bulletin June 21 2002, Mold Coverage
- Wisconsin allows a mold limit if property coverage is at least $10,000. OCI Bulletin June 21 2002, Mold Coverage
- A Wisconsin insurer cannot deny a covered claim just because mold is on the damaged property. OCI Bulletin December 19 2002, Updated Guidance on Mold
- If a Wisconsin landlord will not fix a confirmed mold or moisture problem, tenants can complain to DATCP. Tenant Landlord Issues Involving Mold, Wisconsin DHS