Lineville, IA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lineville in?

Lineville is in Wayne County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lineville?

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

Wayne County

EPA Zone 1

Found in Wayne County in south-central Iowa, Lineville lies within glacial drift deposits over limestone bedrock—geological conditions known to elevate radon potential across much of the Midwest. With limited testing data available for zip code 50147, local residents are strongly encouraged to test their homes regardless of age or foundation type. Iowa's high radon prevalence makes testing particularly crucial in rural communities where data collection has been less comprehensive.

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Lineville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Lineville and the 50147 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Wayne County, IA

Zip Code

50147

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Lineville and the 50147 zip code are located in Wayne 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 Lineville, IA

What EPA Radon Zone is Lineville in?

Lineville and the 50147 zip code are in Wayne 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 Lineville?

Radon mitigation in Lineville 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 Lineville?

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