Rowley, IA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Rowley in?

Rowley is in Buchanan County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Rowley?

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

Buchanan County

EPA Zone 1

Situated in eastern Iowa's Buchanan County, Rowley sits on thick glacial deposits over limestone bedrock that contribute to Iowa's reputation for elevated radon levels statewide. The small rural community in the 52329 zip code features farmsteads and residential properties, many with full basements typical of Iowa's construction requirements for cold weather protection. Since testing data is not currently available for this area, residents should conduct radon measurements given the state's geological predisposition to higher indoor radon concentrations.

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Rowley Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Rowley and the 52329 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Buchanan County, IA

Zip Code

52329

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Rowley and the 52329 zip code are located in Buchanan 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 Rowley, IA

What EPA Radon Zone is Rowley in?

Rowley and the 52329 zip code are in Buchanan 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 Rowley?

Radon mitigation in Rowley 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 Rowley?

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