Independence, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Independence, KS?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 14.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Independence in?

Independence is in Montgomery County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Independence?

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

Avg: 14.00 pCi/L

Montgomery County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Positioned in Montgomery County in southeastern Kansas, Independence recorded a concerning average radon level of 14.0 pCi/L - well above the EPA action threshold. This elevated reading reflects the area's complex geology and varied housing stock with both basement and slab-on-grade foundations. Homes in the 67301 area should undergo immediate professional radon testing and mitigation if needed.

14.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Independence, KS. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Independence, Kansas Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Independence area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
14 pCi/L	Independence, KS	51-99 Years	Partial Basement	May 2022

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Independence Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Independence and the 67301 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Montgomery County, KS

Zip Code

67301

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

14.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Independence and the 67301 zip code are located in Montgomery 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 Independence, KS

What is the average radon level in Independence, KS?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Independence is 14.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Independence in?

Independence and the 67301 zip code are in Montgomery 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 Independence?

Radon mitigation in Independence 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 Independence?

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