Eddyville, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Eddyville in?

Eddyville is in Pope County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Eddyville?

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

Pope County

EPA Zone 2

Positioned in southern Illinois within Pope County, Eddyville sits near the Shawnee National Forest where sandstone and shale formations generally produce lower radon levels than northern Illinois. The community features rural housing stock with a mix of older homes and newer construction, including properties with various foundation types. While comprehensive radon data is unavailable for zip code 62928, baseline testing can help establish individual property characteristics in this geologically distinct region.

Eddyville, IL Radon Mitigation

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Eddyville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Eddyville and the 62928 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Pope County, IL

Zip Code

62928

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Eddyville and the 62928 zip code are located in Pope 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 Eddyville, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Eddyville in?

Eddyville and the 62928 zip code are in Pope 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 Eddyville?

Radon mitigation in Eddyville 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 Eddyville?

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