Kirk, CO Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Kirk in?

Kirk is in Yuma County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Kirk?

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

Yuma County

EPA Zone 1

Positioned in Yuma County on Colorado's eastern plains near the Nebraska border, Kirk sits on sedimentary formations that can produce variable radon levels depending on local geology. The area's sparse housing stock typically includes farmsteads and rural homes, often with partial basements or crawl spaces. Given the limited radon testing data available for zip code 80824, residents should conduct independent testing to establish their property's radon risk profile.

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Kirk Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kirk and the 80824 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Yuma County, CO

Zip Code

80824

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Kirk and the 80824 zip code are located in Yuma 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 Kirk, CO

What EPA Radon Zone is Kirk in?

Kirk and the 80824 zip code are in Yuma 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 Kirk?

Radon mitigation in Kirk 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 Kirk?

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