Kesley, IA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Kesley in?

Kesley is in Butler County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Kesley?

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

Butler County

EPA Zone 1

Located in north-central Iowa's Butler County, Kesley sits atop deep glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock that contribute to Iowa's elevated radon potential statewide. While testing data for zip code 50649 is limited, Iowa's ranking among the highest radon states nationally makes professional assessment crucial for residents. The area's agricultural landscape and underlying geology suggest all homes should be tested regardless of construction era or foundation type.

Kesley, IA Radon Mitigation

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Kesley Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kesley and the 50649 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Butler County, IA

Zip Code

50649

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Kesley and the 50649 zip code are located in Butler 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 Kesley, IA

What EPA Radon Zone is Kesley in?

Kesley and the 50649 zip code are in Butler 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 Kesley?

Radon mitigation in Kesley 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 Kesley?

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