Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Carbon County, WY
A typical professional mold job in Carbon County runs about $1,350 to $5,500 before rebuild, using the Wyoming nonmetro price level. Below are the 10 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Wyoming rules.
1973Median year homes were built
68%Homes built before 1980
23%Homes rented, not owned
$214,500Median home value
8,220Housing units
14,549People
Half the homes in Carbon County were built before 1973, and 68 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 23 percent of homes in Carbon County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.
Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 82332 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 82321 the newest, 1979.
Typical Prices In Carbon County
| Job | Size | National Range | Carbon County Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,500 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $6,850 |
| 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 | $250 to $900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,500, that cap falls short by about $500 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 Carbon County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Not Applicable |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Carbon County
| ZIP | Area | Median Year Built | Built Before 1980 | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82301 | Carbon County | 1965 | 73% | $208,000 |
| 82321 | Carbon County | 1979 | 54% | $224,000 |
| 82323 | Carbon County | 1977 | 59% | $118,100 |
| 82324 | Carbon County | 1974 | 59% | $218,200 |
| 82325 | Carbon County | 1975 | 66% | $212,900 |
| 82327 | Carbon County | 1975 | 79% | $121,100 |
| 82329 | Carbon County | 1974 | 74% | $75,300 |
| 82331 | Carbon County | 1979 | 51% | $299,600 |
| 82332 | Carbon County | 1938 | 100% | Not published |
| 82334 | Carbon County | 1973 | 72% | $201,400 |
Wyoming Rules On Mold
Wyoming Mold And Insurance Rules
- The Wyoming Department of Insurance says many home policies exclude mold, and an endorsement could add that coverage. Insurance Topics, Wyoming Department of Insurance