Americus, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Americus in?

Americus is in Lyon County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Americus?

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

Lyon County

EPA Zone 2

Situated in Lyon County in east-central Kansas, Americus lies on prairie soils over limestone and shale bedrock. While radon testing data for zip code 66835 is currently unavailable, the region's sedimentary geology can produce variable radon levels. Kansas homeowners should test their properties given the state's diverse geological conditions.

Americus, KS Radon Mitigation

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Americus, KS Radon Testing

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Americus Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Americus and the 66835 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Lyon County, KS

Zip Code

66835

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Americus and the 66835 zip code are located in Lyon 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 Americus, KS

What EPA Radon Zone is Americus in?

Americus and the 66835 zip code are in Lyon 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 Americus?

Radon mitigation in Americus 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 Americus?

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 Kansas

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Topeka	6.00 pCi/L	1
Overland Park	No submissions	0