Eddyville, KY Radon Mitigation and Testing

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

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 9.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Eddyville in?

Eddyville is in Lyon County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Eddyville?

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

Avg: 9.00 pCi/L

Lyon County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

This western Kentucky community in Lyon County has recorded an average radon level of 9.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. Located near Kentucky Lake, the area's limestone and shale formations can contribute to elevated radon concentrations in residential properties. Homeowners in zip code 42038 should strongly consider radon mitigation systems and regular testing to address these elevated levels.

9.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Eddyville, Kentucky Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
9 pCi/L	Eddyville, KY	0-20 Years	Partial Basement	Oct 2022

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Eddyville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Eddyville and the 42038 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Lyon County, KY

Zip Code

42038

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

9.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Eddyville and the 42038 zip code are located in Lyon 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 Eddyville, KY

What is the average radon level in Eddyville, KY?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Eddyville is 9.00 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 Eddyville in?

Eddyville and the 42038 zip code are in Lyon 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 Eddyville?

Radon mitigation in Eddyville 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 Eddyville?

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