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Perryville, KY Radon Levels

Check local Perryville radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Perryville, KY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Boyle County, KY
Zip Code 40468
Avg. User Level 20.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Central Kentucky's Boyle County community of Perryville shows an average radon level of 20.0 pCi/L, substantially exceeding EPA action levels based on available data. This 40468 zip code area, situated over limestone-rich geology typical of the Bluegrass region, demonstrates why comprehensive radon testing and mitigation are essential for local homeowners.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Perryville, KY Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
20 pCi/L Perryville, KY 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Perryville, KY

Compare radon levels in Perryville with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Danville 10.5 mi 10.33 pCi/L 3
Harrodsburg 12.8 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2
Lebanon 17.2 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Lawrenceburg 26.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Nicholasville 27.7 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Campbellsville 29.1 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Bardstown 29.5 mi 12.67 pCi/L 3
Versailles 30.8 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1

Boyle County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Boyle County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Boyle County average 12.75 pCi/L across 4 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Boyle County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Perryville, KY

What is the average radon level in Perryville, KY?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Perryville is 20.00 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 Perryville in?
Perryville and the 40468 zip code are in Boyle 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 Perryville?
Radon mitigation in Perryville 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 Perryville?
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.