Villa Grove, CO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Villa Grove in?

Villa Grove is in Saguache County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Villa Grove?

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

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Villa Grove, CO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Saguache County, CO

Zip Code 81155

Positioned in Saguache County in Colorado's San Luis Valley, Villa Grove sits at high elevation where underlying geology can create variable radon conditions. With testing data currently limited for this mountain community, homeowners should prioritize individual testing to understand their specific radon exposure risk. The area's housing mix includes older rural properties and recreational homes, with foundation types adapted to the high-altitude environment and seasonal freeze-thaw cycles.

10.64

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 10.64 pCi/L, based on 28 tests from 6 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Villa Grove yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Villa Grove, CO Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Villa Grove, CO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Villa Grove 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
Salida	17.1 mi	15.50 pCi/L	4
Gunnison	17.9 mi	7.38 pCi/L	8
Buena Vista	37.6 mi	12.57 pCi/L	7
Westcliffe	38.6 mi	6.00 pCi/L	2
Fort Garland	42.3 mi	14.00 pCi/L	1
Canon City	49.4 mi	10.50 pCi/L	6

Saguache County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Saguache County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Direct test data for Saguache County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Saguache County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Villa Grove, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Villa Grove in?

Villa Grove and the 81155 zip code are in Saguache County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Villa Grove?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Villa Grove yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Saguache County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Villa Grove 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 Villa Grove?

Radon mitigation in Villa Grove 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 Villa Grove?

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.