Ellinwood, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ellinwood in?

Ellinwood is in Barton County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ellinwood?

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

Barton County

EPA Zone 1

Located in central Kansas within Barton County, Ellinwood sits on Great Plains sediments over limestone bedrock that can produce variable radon levels across the region. The community features a mix of early 20th-century homes and newer ranch-style construction, with basement foundations being less common than in northern climates. With limited radon testing data available for the 67526 area, local residents should prioritize professional testing to assess their home's radon risk.

Ellinwood, KS Radon Mitigation

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Ellinwood Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Ellinwood and the 67526 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Barton County, KS

Zip Code

67526

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Ellinwood and the 67526 zip code are located in Barton 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 Ellinwood, KS

What EPA Radon Zone is Ellinwood in?

Ellinwood and the 67526 zip code are in Barton 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 Ellinwood?

Radon mitigation in Ellinwood 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 Ellinwood?

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