Durand, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Durand in?

Durand is in Winnebago County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Durand?

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

Winnebago County

EPA Zone 1

Nestled in Winnebago County within the northwest suburban and exurban belt beyond the Chicago metro, Durand sits atop glacial till deposits from the Wisconsin glaciation that create soil conditions highly favorable for radon gas production. The area's housing in zip code 61024 includes rural farmsteads and newer suburban developments, many with full basements where radon can accumulate. Without sufficient local testing data, residents should prioritize radon testing given the region's geological predisposition for elevated levels.

Durand, IL Radon Mitigation

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Durand Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Durand and the 61024 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Winnebago County, IL

Zip Code

61024

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Durand and the 61024 zip code are located in Winnebago 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 Durand, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Durand in?

Durand and the 61024 zip code are in Winnebago 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 Durand?

Radon mitigation in Durand 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 Durand?

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