Home Repair Decoded

Mold Removal Cost in Ohio

$490 – $4,050We estimate mold removal in Ohio at $490 to $4,050 for one contained area, after the moisture source is fixed. The national estimate is $460 to $3,800. Ohio handyman pay is 8% above the national median, ranking 15 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$100$600
Labor hours (our assumption)630
Billed labor rate per hour$64$116
Estimated total$490$4,050

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Ohio median wage from BLS (2025, $25.68 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
This Old House$500$1,500Small infestation. Page dated March 2026.
This Old House$1,200$3,750Overall. Page dated March 2026.
Fixr$500$1,50050 square feet. Page dated August 2025.
Bob Vila$1,125$3,439Overall, citing Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated April 2024.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Indiana$23.99$460$3,850
Kentucky$22.50$440$3,650
Michigan$22.87$440$3,700
Pennsylvania$23.70$460$3,800
West Virginia$18.70$380$3,100

Other handyman jobs in Ohio

Mold Removal cost in every state · Ohio home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.