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Canton, MI Radon Levels

Check local Canton radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Canton, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Wayne County, MI
Zip Code 48187
Avg. User Level 3.00 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Located in Wayne County within the Detroit Metro area, Canton shows an average radon level of 3.0 pCi/L based on limited testing data. This reading falls within the EPA's recommended range, though individual homes in zip code 48187 may still vary significantly. Given the area's glacial till soils and predominant basement construction, regular radon testing remains important for all homeowners.

3.00
pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Canton, MI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Canton, MI Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Canton, MI 21-50 Years Partial Basement
2 pCi/L Canton, MI 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Canton, MI

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Plymouth 4.0 mi 4.33 pCi/L 3
Northville 7.4 mi 5.33 pCi/L 3
Ypsilanti 8.8 mi 8.50 pCi/L 4
Novi 11.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 7
Taylor 11.6 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Farmington 12.7 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Allen Park 13.7 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Ann Arbor 13.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Wayne County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Wayne County as Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted classification, with modeled indoor screening levels under 2 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 9 cities in Wayne County average 5.33 pCi/L across 15 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 Wayne County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Canton, MI

What is the average radon level in Canton, MI?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Canton is 3.00 pCi/L. This is below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.
What EPA Radon Zone is Canton in?
Canton and the 48187 zip code are in Wayne County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Canton?
Radon mitigation in Canton 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 Canton?
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.