Flossmoor, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

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

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

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Flossmoor in?

Flossmoor is in Cook County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Flossmoor?

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

Cook County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Located in Cook County within the Chicago Metro area, Flossmoor shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L from recent testing. This level exceeds the EPA action threshold, consistent with northern Illinois' glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock that create favorable conditions for radon production. Most homes in this 60422 community feature full basements where radon typically accumulates.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Flossmoor, Illinois Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Flossmoor, IL	100+ Years	Full Basement	Feb 2024

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Flossmoor Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Flossmoor and the 60422 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Cook County, IL

Zip Code

60422

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Flossmoor and the 60422 zip code are located in Cook 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 Flossmoor, IL

What is the average radon level in Flossmoor, IL?

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

Flossmoor and the 60422 zip code are in Cook 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 Flossmoor?

Radon mitigation in Flossmoor 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 Flossmoor?

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