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Kingston, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 13.00 pCi/L
Dekalb County
EPA Zone 1
1 user test

Positioned in DeKalb County within the Chicago metro area, Kingston records an average radon level of 13.0 pCi/L, dramatically exceeding the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. This 60145 zip code community sits atop Illinois's glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock, creating highly favorable conditions for radon migration into basement spaces. The single available test indicates urgent need for comprehensive radon assessment and mitigation throughout this area.

13.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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4.0 EPA
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Kingston, Illinois Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
13 pCi/L Kingston, IL 100+ Years Full Basement Jan 2021

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Kingston Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kingston and the 60145 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 1 — High Risk
County
Dekalb County, IL
Zip Code
60145
Predicted Screening Level
> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
Avg. User Submitted Level
13.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1

Kingston and the 60145 zip code are located in Dekalb 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 Kingston, IL

What is the average radon level in Kingston, IL?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Kingston is 13.00 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 Kingston in?
Kingston and the 60145 zip code are in Dekalb 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 Kingston?
Radon mitigation in Kingston 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 Kingston?
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.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
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