Fairbanks, IN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Fairbanks in?

Fairbanks is in Sullivan County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Fairbanks?

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

Sullivan County

EPA Zone 2

Part of Sullivan County within Indiana's Terre Haute Metro area, Fairbanks sits atop glacial deposits and underlying sedimentary bedrock typical of the state's coal region. With testing data for zip code 47849 currently limited and EPA Zone 2 classification, homeowners should consider professional radon testing. Indiana's glacial geology combined with older housing stock featuring full basements can create conditions conducive to radon accumulation.

Fairbanks, IN Radon Mitigation

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Fairbanks, IN Radon Testing

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Fairbanks Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Fairbanks and the 47849 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Sullivan County, IN

Zip Code

47849

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Fairbanks and the 47849 zip code are located in Sullivan 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 Fairbanks, IN

What EPA Radon Zone is Fairbanks in?

Fairbanks and the 47849 zip code are in Sullivan 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 Fairbanks?

Radon mitigation in Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks?

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 Indiana

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Bloomington	8.14 pCi/L	7
Kokomo	7.40 pCi/L	5
Lafayette	15.00 pCi/L	3
Valparaiso	10.00 pCi/L	3
Avon	6.00 pCi/L	3
West Lafayette	10.50 pCi/L	2
Dyer	9.50 pCi/L	2
Columbus	7.50 pCi/L	2
Noblesville	7.00 pCi/L	2
Westfield	7.00 pCi/L	2
Fishers	6.50 pCi/L	2
Corydon	6.00 pCi/L	2
Warsaw	5.50 pCi/L	2
Indianapolis	4.00 pCi/L	2
Newburgh	8.00 pCi/L	1
Logansport	7.00 pCi/L	1
Terre Haute	5.00 pCi/L	1
Muncie	4.00 pCi/L	1
Brownsburg	No submissions	0