Eldridge, IA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Eldridge in?

Eldridge is in Scott County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Eldridge?

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

Scott County

EPA Zone 1

Positioned along the Mississippi River in Scott County, Eldridge benefits from its location in the Davenport Metro while facing Iowa's characteristic radon challenges from glacial deposits. Limited testing data for the 52748 area means homeowners cannot rely on community averages to gauge their risk. Given Iowa's generally elevated radon potential, residents should conduct individual testing regardless of their home's age or foundation type.

Eldridge, IA Radon Mitigation

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Eldridge Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Eldridge and the 52748 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Scott County, IA

Zip Code

52748

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Eldridge and the 52748 zip code are located in Scott 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 Eldridge, IA

What EPA Radon Zone is Eldridge in?

Eldridge and the 52748 zip code are in Scott 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 Eldridge?

Radon mitigation in Eldridge 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 Eldridge?

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 Iowa

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Waterloo	8.50 pCi/L	4
Ames	9.67 pCi/L	3
Fairfield	14.00 pCi/L	2
Mount Pleasant	12.00 pCi/L	2
Ottumwa	5.50 pCi/L	2
Iowa City	7.00 pCi/L	1
Muscatine	No submissions	0