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Crawford, CO Radon Levels

Check local Crawford radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Crawford, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Montrose County, CO
Zip Code 81415
Avg. User Level 8.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Nestled in Montrose County among Colorado's Western Slope valleys, this small community experiences significant radon challenges. Test results reveal an average level of 8.0 pCi/L, well above the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action guideline. The area's uranium-bearing geological formations and high altitude contribute to these elevated readings in the 81415 zip code region.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Crawford, CO. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Crawford, CO Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
8 pCi/L Crawford, CO 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Crawford, CO

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Paonia 11.8 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Olathe 21.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Cedaredge 22.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Delta 24.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 3
Montrose 25.0 mi 9.25 pCi/L 8
Crested Butte 37.2 mi 8.56 pCi/L 9

Montrose County Radon Profile

Montrose County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Montrose County average 8.36 pCi/L across 11 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Montrose County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Crawford, CO

What is the average radon level in Crawford, CO?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Crawford is 8.00 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 Crawford in?
Crawford and the 81415 zip code are in Montrose 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 Crawford?
Radon mitigation in Crawford 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 Crawford?
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.