Howe, ID Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Howe in?

Howe is in Butte County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Howe?

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

Butte County

EPA Zone 1

Situated in Butte County near the Idaho Falls metro region, Howe occupies high-elevation terrain in EPA Zone 1 where elevated radon potential exists. The area's volcanic bedrock and rural housing characteristics, including older ranch homes and manufactured housing, present varied radon entry pathways. With limited testing data available for this community, residents should prioritize radon measurement to ensure indoor air safety.

Howe, ID Radon Mitigation

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Howe Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Howe and the 83244 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Butte County, ID

Zip Code

83244

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Howe and the 83244 zip code are located in Butte 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 Howe, ID

What EPA Radon Zone is Howe in?

Howe and the 83244 zip code are in Butte 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 Howe?

Radon mitigation in Howe 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 Howe?

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 Idaho

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Idaho Falls	7.29 pCi/L	7
Hailey	7.83 pCi/L	6
Post Falls	9.00 pCi/L	5
Coeur D Alene	9.00 pCi/L	4
Moscow	7.75 pCi/L	4
Victor	6.67 pCi/L	3
Driggs	16.00 pCi/L	2
Hayden	8.50 pCi/L	2
Pocatello	8.50 pCi/L	2
Eagle	6.00 pCi/L	1
Boise	No submissions	0
Nampa	No submissions	0
Sandpoint	No submissions	0