Hampton, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hampton in?

Hampton is in Rock Island County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hampton?

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

Rock Island County

EPA Zone 1

Located in western Illinois along the Mississippi River in Rock Island County, Hampton benefits from river valley alluvial soils that can create variable radon conditions. The community's housing includes both historic homes and modern construction, many featuring basements common to the Quad Cities region. Testing data remains sparse for zip code 61256, making individual home testing essential for residents in this EPA Zone 1 area.

Hampton, IL Radon Mitigation

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Hampton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hampton and the 61256 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Rock Island County, IL

Zip Code

61256

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Hampton and the 61256 zip code are located in Rock Island 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 Hampton, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Hampton in?

Hampton and the 61256 zip code are in Rock Island 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 Hampton?

Radon mitigation in Hampton 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 Hampton?

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