Benton, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Benton in?

Benton is in Butler County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Benton?

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

Butler County

EPA Zone 2

Benton rests in Butler County within the Wichita Metro area, where Kansas's sedimentary bedrock and prairie soils typically produce moderate radon levels throughout the region. The small community in zip code 67017 features rural and suburban properties with mixed foundation types including basements, crawl spaces, and slab construction. Limited local testing data makes individual home assessment important, particularly for properties with enclosed below-grade spaces where radon can accumulate in Kansas's variable geological conditions.

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Benton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Benton and the 67017 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Butler County, KS

Zip Code

67017

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Benton and the 67017 zip code are located in Butler 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 Benton, KS

What EPA Radon Zone is Benton in?

Benton and the 67017 zip code are in Butler 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 Benton?

Radon mitigation in Benton 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 Benton?

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