Mold Removal Cost And Risk In Sheridan County, WY
A typical professional mold job in Sheridan County runs about $1,350 to $5,500 before rebuild, using the Wyoming nonmetro price level. Below are the 11 ZIP code neighborhoods, the age of the homes, FEMA's water hazard ratings and Wyoming rules.
1981Median year homes were built
49%Homes built before 1980
30%Homes rented, not owned
$352,200Median home value
15,236Housing units
31,585People
Half the homes in Sheridan County were built before 1981, and 49 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 30 percent of homes in Sheridan County are rented, so most households here carry an owner's policy on the building itself.
Housing age swings by neighborhood. ZIP 82837 has the oldest homes here, a median year of 1938, and ZIP 82832 the newest, 1997.
Typical Prices In Sheridan County
| Job | Size | National Range | Sheridan 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 Sheridan County high for 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 Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Not Applicable |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
ZIP Code Neighborhoods In Sheridan County
| ZIP | Area | Median Year Built | Built Before 1980 | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82801 | Sheridan County | 1980 | 50% | $339,500 |
| 82832 | Sheridan County | 1997 | 39% | $908,500 |
| 82833 | Sheridan County | 1994 | 35% | $678,700 |
| 82835 | Sheridan County | 1993 | 27% | $350,000 |
| 82836 | Sheridan County | 1983 | 47% | $287,000 |
| 82837 | Sheridan County | 1938 | 71% | Not published |
| 82838 | Sheridan County | 1968 | 58% | $553,900 |
| 82839 | Sheridan County | 1990 | 35% | $374,200 |
| 82842 | Story | 1985 | 40% | $359,800 |
| 82844 | Sheridan County | Not published | 100% | Not published |
| 82845 | Sheridan County | 1973 | 75% | $264,700 |
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