Drake, CO Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Drake in?

Drake is in Larimer County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Drake?

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

Larimer County

EPA Zone 1

Mountain community Drake sits in Larimer County along the scenic byways of the Fort Collins Metro area, where granite and metamorphic rock formations can produce elevated radon levels. Although specific testing data for ZIP codes 80532 and 80515 is limited, the area's high-elevation geology and older cabin construction typical of Colorado mountain towns make radon testing particularly important. The region's seasonal occupancy patterns mean consistent monitoring ensures year-round safety.

Drake, CO Radon Mitigation

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Drake Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Drake and the 80515 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Larimer County, CO

Zip Code

80515

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Drake and the 80515 zip code are located in Larimer County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Drake, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Drake in?

Drake and the 80515 zip code are in Larimer 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Drake?

Radon mitigation in Drake 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 Drake?

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 Colorado

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Fairplay	12.00 pCi/L	9
Crested Butte	8.56 pCi/L	9
Denver	6.22 pCi/L	9
Montrose	9.25 pCi/L	8
Gunnison	7.38 pCi/L	8
Buena Vista	12.57 pCi/L	7
Pueblo	10.67 pCi/L	6
Grand Junction	8.17 pCi/L	6
Bayfield	6.00 pCi/L	6
Canon City	10.80 pCi/L	5
Aurora	7.40 pCi/L	5
Windsor	7.00 pCi/L	5
Telluride	6.80 pCi/L	5
Parker	5.40 pCi/L	5
Salida	15.50 pCi/L	4
Johnstown	9.50 pCi/L	4
Granby	9.00 pCi/L	4
Longmont	8.00 pCi/L	4
Edwards	6.75 pCi/L	4
Mancos	6.00 pCi/L	4