Loraine, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Loraine in?

Loraine is in Adams County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Loraine?

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

Adams County

EPA Zone 1

Found in western Illinois's Adams County within zip code 62349, Loraine sits on Mississippi River valley terrain where loess deposits over limestone bedrock contribute to the area's moderate radon potential. Since radon testing data for this rural community is currently limited, homeowners should consider independent testing to understand their specific exposure levels. The area's agricultural setting and mix of older farmhouses with various foundation types can influence radon entry pathways differently across properties.

Loraine, IL Radon Mitigation

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Loraine Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Loraine and the 62349 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Adams County, IL

Zip Code

62349

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Loraine and the 62349 zip code are located in Adams 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 Loraine, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Loraine in?

Loraine and the 62349 zip code are in Adams 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 Loraine?

Radon mitigation in Loraine 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 Loraine?

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