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Naperville, IL Radon Levels

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Naperville, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Dupage County, IL
Zip Code 60540
Avg. User Level 6.30 pCi/L
User Tests 4

Spanning DuPage County and Will County in the western suburbs of the Chicago Metro, Naperville demonstrates significant radon concerns with an average reading of 6.25 pCi/L that exceeds the EPA action level. The community's glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock, combined with predominantly basement-equipped homes built between the 1950s-1990s across zip codes 60540, 60563, 60564, and 60565, create conditions favorable for radon accumulation.

6.30
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 4 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Naperville, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Naperville, IL Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Naperville area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Naperville, IL 21-50 Years Partial Basement
11 pCi/L Naperville, IL 21-50 Years Partial Basement
4 pCi/L Naperville, IL 21-50 Years Full Basement
6 pCi/L Naperville, IL 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Naperville, IL

Compare radon levels in Naperville with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Lisle 4.5 mi 7.25 pCi/L 4
Bolingbrook 4.7 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2
Woodridge 5.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Warrenville 5.8 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2
Aurora 6.3 mi 6.75 pCi/L 4
Downers Grove 7.8 mi 14.00 pCi/L 2
Wheaton 8.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Winfield 8.7 mi 5.75 pCi/L 4

Dupage County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Dupage County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 25 cities in Dupage County average 6.98 pCi/L across 45 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Dupage County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Naperville, IL

What is the average radon level in Naperville, IL?
Based on 4 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Naperville is 6.30 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Naperville in?
Naperville and the 60540 zip code are in Dupage 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Naperville?
Radon mitigation in Naperville 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 Naperville?
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.