Tabor, IA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Tabor in?

Tabor is in Fremont County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Tabor?

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

Fremont County

EPA Zone 1

This small community in Fremont County sits within the broader Omaha Metro region, where glacial loess deposits over limestone bedrock contribute to Iowa's elevated radon potential statewide. Although specific testing data for Tabor's 51653 zip code area is currently unavailable, the region's geological characteristics and EPA Zone 1 designation suggest caution is warranted. Residents should pursue professional radon testing, particularly for homes with basement foundations common in this part of southwestern Iowa.

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Tabor Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Tabor and the 51653 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Fremont County, IA

Zip Code

51653

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Tabor and the 51653 zip code are located in Fremont 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 Tabor, IA

What EPA Radon Zone is Tabor in?

Tabor and the 51653 zip code are in Fremont 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 Tabor?

Radon mitigation in Tabor 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 Tabor?

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