Villa Ridge, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Villa Ridge in?

Villa Ridge is in Pulaski County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Villa Ridge?

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

Pulaski County

EPA Zone 3

Positioned in Pulaski County within southern Illinois, Villa Ridge sits on Shawnee Hills formations that generally produce moderate radon levels. Specific testing data for the 62996 area remains limited, making individual home testing important for establishing accurate readings. Rural properties in this region often feature older construction and varied foundation types that can influence radon entry rates.

Villa Ridge, IL Radon Mitigation

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Villa Ridge Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Villa Ridge and the 62996 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Pulaski County, IL

Zip Code

62996

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Villa Ridge and the 62996 zip code are located in Pulaski County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Villa Ridge, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Villa Ridge in?

Villa Ridge and the 62996 zip code are in Pulaski County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Villa Ridge?

Radon mitigation in Villa Ridge 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 Villa Ridge?

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