Burlington, KY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Burlington, KY?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 6.50 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Burlington in?

Burlington is in Boone County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Burlington?

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

Avg: 6.50 pCi/L

Boone County

EPA Zone 2

2 user tests

Part of Boone County in northern Kentucky's Cincinnati metro area, Burlington sits over limestone bedrock formations that are known throughout the region for producing elevated radon levels. The community's suburban character includes predominantly newer developments with full basements, plus some older homes with varied foundation types. Testing data shows an average radon level of 6.5 pCi/L in the 41005 zip code, which exceeds the EPA action threshold and warrants mitigation consideration for affected properties.

6.50

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Burlington, KY. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Burlington, Kentucky Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
6 pCi/L	Burlington, KY	0-20 Years	Full Basement	Sep 2023
7 pCi/L	Burlington, KY	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Jun 2018

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Burlington Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Burlington and the 41005 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Boone County, KY

Zip Code

41005

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

6.50 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Burlington and the 41005 zip code are located in Boone 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 Burlington, KY

What is the average radon level in Burlington, KY?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Burlington is 6.50 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 Burlington in?

Burlington and the 41005 zip code are in Boone 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 Burlington?

Radon mitigation in Burlington 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 Burlington?

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 Kentucky

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Bowling Green	15.80 pCi/L	5
Lexington	8.40 pCi/L	5
Frankfort	7.80 pCi/L	5
Florence	5.40 pCi/L	5
Owensboro	5.33 pCi/L	3
Union	4.67 pCi/L	3
Brandenburg	11.50 pCi/L	2
Harrodsburg	9.00 pCi/L	2
Louisville	5.50 pCi/L	2
Campbellsville	11.00 pCi/L	1