Home Repair Decoded

Mold Removal Cost in Texas

$440 – $3,650We estimate mold removal in Texas at $440 to $3,650 for one contained area, after the moisture source is fixed. The national estimate is $460 to $3,800. Texas handyman pay is 6% below the national median, ranking 43 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$100$600
Labor hours (our assumption)630
Billed labor rate per hour$56$101
Estimated total$440$3,650

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Texas median wage from BLS (2025, $22.44 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.

Cities in Texas

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Dallas$23.49$450$3,750
Houston$22.46$440$3,650
San Antonio$21.82$430$3,550

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Arkansas$20.87$410$3,400
Louisiana$21.13$420$3,450
New Mexico$22.00$430$3,550
Oklahoma$20.55$410$3,350

Other handyman jobs in Texas

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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.