Bridgeport, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

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

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

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Bridgeport in?

Bridgeport is in Lawrence County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Bridgeport?

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

Lawrence County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Rural Bridgeport in Lawrence County shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L based on initial testing, which exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. The area's Pennsylvanian bedrock and glacial till deposits create favorable conditions for radon gas production and accumulation in homes. Residents in zip code 62417 should prioritize radon testing and mitigation given these elevated readings.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Bridgeport, Illinois Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Bridgeport, IL	51-99 Years	Full Basement	Oct 2024

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Bridgeport Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Bridgeport and the 62417 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Lawrence County, IL

Zip Code

62417

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Bridgeport and the 62417 zip code are located in Lawrence County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Bridgeport, IL

What is the average radon level in Bridgeport, IL?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport in?

Bridgeport and the 62417 zip code are in Lawrence County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Bridgeport?

Radon mitigation in Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport?

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