Hopkinton, IA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hopkinton in?

Hopkinton is in Delaware County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hopkinton?

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

Delaware County

EPA Zone 1

Found in Delaware County within the Cedar Rapids Metro area, Hopkinton sits on glacial deposits over limestone bedrock that contribute to Iowa's generally elevated radon potential. The rural community features traditional Iowa farmsteads and small-town housing, typically with full basements that can concentrate radon gas. With testing data for zip code 52237 currently unavailable, residents should prioritize radon testing given the county's geological characteristics.

Hopkinton, IA Radon Mitigation

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Hopkinton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hopkinton and the 52237 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Delaware County, IA

Zip Code

52237

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Hopkinton and the 52237 zip code are located in Delaware 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 Hopkinton, IA

What EPA Radon Zone is Hopkinton in?

Hopkinton and the 52237 zip code are in Delaware 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 Hopkinton?

Radon mitigation in Hopkinton 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 Hopkinton?

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