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Hudson, CO Radon Levels

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Hudson, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Weld County, CO
Zip Code 80642

Situated in Weld County within Colorado's Denver-Greeley corridor, Hudson rests on Great Plains sediments and Pierre Shale formations that can influence radon levels in area homes. Testing data for zip code 80642 is currently unavailable, highlighting the importance of individual radon assessments for residents. The community's rapid growth and mix of newer suburban homes, many built on slab foundations, requires attention to Colorado's generally elevated radon potential.

8.05
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Weld County average: 8.05 pCi/L, based on 20 user-submitted tests across 7 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Hudson itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Hudson, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Hudson 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.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Brighton 11.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Commerce City 21.2 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Erie 22.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Evans 22.2 mi 6.33 pCi/L 3
Longmont 23.0 mi 8.00 pCi/L 4
Greeley 23.6 mi 4.67 pCi/L 3
Broomfield 23.7 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Johnstown 23.8 mi 9.50 pCi/L 4

Weld County Radon Profile

Weld 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 7 cities in Weld County average 8.05 pCi/L across 20 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 Weld County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Hudson, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Hudson in?
Hudson and the 80642 zip code are in Weld 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 Hudson?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Hudson yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Weld County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Hudson 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 Hudson?
Radon mitigation in Hudson 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 Hudson?
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.