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Joes, CO Radon Levels

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Joes, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Yuma County, CO
Zip Code 80822

Eastern Colorado plains community Joes sits in Yuma County, where the High Plains geology features sedimentary bedrock that can contribute to elevated radon potential across the region. While testing data for zip code 80822 is not currently available, the area's geological characteristics warrant professional radon evaluation. The region's Pierre Shale and other Cretaceous formations, beneath prairie soils, often create subsurface conditions conducive to radon gas migration into homes.

10.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Yuma County average: 10.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Joes 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 Joes, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Joes 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
Yuma 32.8 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Arriba 39.9 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1

Yuma County Radon Profile

Yuma 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 1 city in Yuma County average 10.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Yuma County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Joes, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Joes in?
Joes and the 80822 zip code are in Yuma 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 Joes?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Joes yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Yuma County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Joes 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 Joes?
Radon mitigation in Joes 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 Joes?
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.