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Loves Park, IL Radon Levels

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Loves Park, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Winnebago County, IL
Zip Code 61111

Part of the Rockford Metro area in Winnebago County, Loves Park sits within Illinois's glacial till region where Wisconsin-era deposits over limestone bedrock create favorable conditions for radon production. Current testing data for the 61111 zip code area is limited, though the area's predominantly postwar housing stock with full basements may be particularly susceptible to radon accumulation. Homeowners should test their properties, especially given the geological conditions common throughout this part of northern Illinois.

6.40
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Winnebago County average: 6.40 pCi/L, based on 5 user-submitted tests across 4 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Loves Park 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 Loves Park, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Loves Park yet, so the closest user-submitted readings from neighboring communities are shown below. Radon varies by home — testing is the only way to know your level.

Radon LevelCityDistanceHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
6 pCi/L Roscoe, IL 6.7 mi 0-20 Years Full Basement Nov 2021
5 pCi/L Roscoe, IL 6.7 mi 21-50 Years Partial Basement Jul 2021
6 pCi/L Rockton, IL 9.1 mi 0-20 Years Partial Basement Apr 2018
9 pCi/L Poplar Grove, IL 10.0 mi 21-50 Years Partial Basement Apr 2021
5 pCi/L Poplar Grove, IL 10.0 mi 0-20 Years Full Basement Jan 2020
5 pCi/L Belvidere, IL 10.5 mi 0-20 Years Partial Basement Oct 2018
4 pCi/L Belvidere, IL 10.5 mi Oct 2018
4 pCi/L South Beloit, IL 10.7 mi 51-99 Years Partial Basement May 2020

Readings are drawn from the nearest cities with submitted data. Have a result for Loves Park? Submit your reading to help your neighbors.

Winnebago County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Winnebago 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 4 cities in Winnebago County average 6.40 pCi/L across 5 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 Winnebago County.

Radon FAQ for Loves Park, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Loves Park in?
Loves Park and the 61111 zip code are in Winnebago 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 Loves Park?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Loves Park yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Winnebago County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Loves Park 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 Loves Park?
Radon mitigation in Loves Park 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 Loves Park?
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.

Radon Levels Near Loves Park, IL

User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Loves Park with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelSubmissions
Roscoe 6.7 mi 5.50 pCi/L 2
Rockton 9.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Poplar Grove 10.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2
Belvidere 10.5 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
South Beloit 10.7 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Pecatonica 16.1 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Stillman Valley 16.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Byron 18.2 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2