Ransom, KS Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ransom in?

Ransom is in Ness County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ransom?

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

Ness County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Ness County in west-central Kansas, Ransom sits on Great Plains sedimentary formations that can generate radon gas from naturally occurring uranium deposits. The small community's housing stock reflects rural Kansas construction, including farmsteads and ranch-style homes, many with partial basements or slab foundations. Testing data isn't available for zip code 67572, making individual home testing important.

Ransom, KS Radon Mitigation

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Ransom Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Ransom and the 67572 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Ness County, KS

Zip Code

67572

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Ransom and the 67572 zip code are located in Ness 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 Ransom, KS

What EPA Radon Zone is Ransom in?

Ransom and the 67572 zip code are in Ness 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 Ransom?

Radon mitigation in Ransom 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 Ransom?

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