Texico, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Texico in?

Texico is in Jefferson County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Texico?

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

Jefferson County

EPA Zone 2

Located in Jefferson County in southern Illinois's coal belt region, Texico sits atop Pennsylvanian coal measures and shale deposits that create moderate radon potential typical of EPA Zone 2. Testing data for the 62889 area is currently unavailable, making individual home testing particularly important for residents. The area's geological formations and mix of older rural homes suggest that baseline radon testing would be a prudent health precaution.

Texico, IL Radon Mitigation

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Texico Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Texico and the 62889 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Jefferson County, IL

Zip Code

62889

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Texico and the 62889 zip code are located in Jefferson 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 Texico, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Texico in?

Texico and the 62889 zip code are in Jefferson 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 Texico?

Radon mitigation in Texico 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 Texico?

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