Swifton, AR Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Swifton in?

Swifton is in Jackson County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Swifton?

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

Jackson County

EPA Zone 3

Located in northeastern Arkansas's Jackson County, Swifton sits within the Mississippi River Delta region where alluvial deposits and clay-rich soils typically result in lower radon potential. The community's housing includes both older agricultural-era homes and newer residential construction, predominantly featuring pier-and-beam or slab-on-grade foundations common to the Arkansas Delta. Testing data for zip code 72471 remains limited, though the area's sedimentary geology generally indicates minimal radon concerns.

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Swifton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Swifton and the 72471 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Jackson County, AR

Zip Code

72471

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Swifton and the 72471 zip code are located in Jackson County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Swifton, AR

What EPA Radon Zone is Swifton in?

Swifton and the 72471 zip code are in Jackson 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 Swifton?

Radon mitigation in Swifton 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 Swifton?

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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Arkansas

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Hot Springs Village	11.60 pCi/L	5
Bentonville	4.00 pCi/L	4
Bella Vista	13.67 pCi/L	3
Little Rock	7.00 pCi/L	1