Cummings, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Cummings in?

Cummings is in Atchison County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Cummings?

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

Atchison County

EPA Zone 1

Rural Atchison County in northeastern Kansas, Cummings currently has limited radon testing data for the 66016 zip code area. The region's loess soils over limestone bedrock can harbor radon gas, particularly in older farmhouses with stone foundations or full basements. Given Kansas's variable geological conditions, professional radon testing remains important for all residential properties.

Cummings, KS Radon Mitigation

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Cummings Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Cummings and the 66016 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Atchison County, KS

Zip Code

66016

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Cummings and the 66016 zip code are located in Atchison County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Cummings, KS

What EPA Radon Zone is Cummings in?

Cummings and the 66016 zip code are in Atchison County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Cummings?

Radon mitigation in Cummings 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 Cummings?

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