Amboy, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Amboy, IL?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Amboy in?

Amboy is in Lee County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Amboy?

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

Avg: 5.00 pCi/L

Lee County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Amboy is located in Lee County, Illinois. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 5.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 61310 zip code.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Amboy, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Amboy, Illinois Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Amboy area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Amboy, IL	0-20 Years	No Basement/All Slab	Mar 2021

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Amboy Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Amboy and the 61310 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Lee County, IL

Zip Code

61310

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Amboy and the 61310 zip code are located in Lee 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 Amboy, IL

What is the average radon level in Amboy, IL?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Amboy is 5.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Amboy in?

Amboy and the 61310 zip code are in Lee 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 Amboy?

Radon mitigation in Amboy 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 Amboy?

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 Illinois

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Buffalo Grove	6.10 pCi/L	10
Crystal Lake	7.25 pCi/L	8
Lake Zurich	6.00 pCi/L	7
Grayslake	5.00 pCi/L	7
New Lenox	10.17 pCi/L	6
Park Ridge	7.00 pCi/L	6
Arlington Heights	6.17 pCi/L	6
Waterloo	9.20 pCi/L	5
Palatine	7.80 pCi/L	5
Round Lake	7.80 pCi/L	5
Northbrook	6.20 pCi/L	5
Mchenry	11.00 pCi/L	4
Dekalb	8.75 pCi/L	4
Columbia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lisle	7.25 pCi/L	4
Normal	7.25 pCi/L	4
Antioch	7.00 pCi/L	4
Elk Grove Village	7.00 pCi/L	4
Aurora	6.75 pCi/L	4
Hoffman Estates	6.75 pCi/L	4