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Medora, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Macoupin County
EPA Zone 2

This Macoupin County community lies within the St. Louis Metro area, situated over Pennsylvanian-era limestone and shale formations that can contribute to moderate radon potential. Medora features a mix of historic homes and newer construction, many with partial or full basements typical of central Illinois. Since radon testing data for zip code 62063 is currently unavailable, homeowners should conduct testing to assess their individual radon exposure levels.

Medora, IL Radon Mitigation

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Medora Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Medora and the 62063 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 2 — Moderate Risk
County
Macoupin County, IL
Zip Code
62063
Predicted Screening Level
2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Medora and the 62063 zip code are located in Macoupin 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 Medora, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Medora in?
Medora and the 62063 zip code are in Macoupin 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 Medora?
Radon mitigation in Medora 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 Medora?
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