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Berthoud, CO Radon Levels

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Berthoud, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Larimer County, CO
Zip Code 80513
Avg. User Level 12.00 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Berthoud sits in Larimer County along Colorado's Front Range, where granite bedrock and uranium-bearing formations create significant radon potential. With an average radon level of 12.0 pCi/L, readings in ZIP 80513 substantially exceed the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's mix of newer subdivisions and older ranch homes typically feature basements where radon readily accumulates.

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Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Berthoud, CO. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Berthoud, CO Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Berthoud area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
10 pCi/L Berthoud, CO 0-20 Years Full Basement
14 pCi/L Berthoud, CO 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Berthoud, CO

Compare radon levels in Berthoud with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Loveland 7.4 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Johnstown 9.9 mi 9.50 pCi/L 4
Longmont 10.1 mi 8.00 pCi/L 4
Lyons 12.3 mi 14.50 pCi/L 2
Erie 16.7 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Windsor 16.7 mi 7.00 pCi/L 5
Fort Collins 17.6 mi 5.50 pCi/L 2
Lafayette 20.8 mi 8.00 pCi/L 2

Larimer County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Larimer County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 7 cities in Larimer County average 10.75 pCi/L across 12 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Larimer County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Berthoud, CO

What is the average radon level in Berthoud, CO?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Berthoud is 12.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Berthoud in?
Berthoud and the 80513 zip code are in Larimer County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Berthoud?
Radon mitigation in Berthoud typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most homes with standard basements can be mitigated with a sub-slab depressurization system in the $1,000–$1,500 range. Factors that can increase cost include complex foundations, crawl spaces, or very high radon levels.
Should I test for radon if I'm buying a home in Berthoud?
Yes. Radon testing should be part of every home purchase. A short-term radon test is typically included as part of the home inspection process and costs $150–$250. If elevated levels are found, you can negotiate mitigation as part of the sale.