Hillrose, CO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hillrose in?

Hillrose is in Morgan County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hillrose?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

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Hillrose, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Morgan County, CO

Zip Code 80733

Positioned in Morgan County on Colorado's eastern plains, Hillrose sits over Pierre Shale and other sedimentary formations that can contribute to elevated radon levels despite the area's agricultural setting. The 80733 zip code encompasses rural homes and farm buildings, many with partial basements or crawl spaces typical of plains construction. Limited testing data makes baseline radon measurement advisable for residents in this rural community.

8.50

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Morgan County average: 8.50 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Hillrose itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Radon Readings Near Hillrose, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Hillrose yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Brush	8.7 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Wiggins	31.3 mi	12.00 pCi/L	1
Yuma	44.7 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1

Morgan County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Morgan County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Morgan County average 8.50 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Morgan County.

Radon FAQ for Hillrose, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Hillrose in?

Hillrose and the 80733 zip code are in Morgan 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Hillrose?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Hillrose yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Morgan County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Hillrose homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Hillrose?

Radon mitigation in Hillrose 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 Hillrose?

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.