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Howell, MI Radon Levels

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Howell, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Livingston County, MI
Zip Code 48843
Avg. User Level 7.50 pCi/L
User Tests 4

Based in Livingston County within the Detroit metro area, Howell shows an average radon level of 7.5 pCi/L, significantly exceeding the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's glacial till soils and predominantly basement-equipped housing stock create ideal conditions for radon accumulation. With readings ranging from 6.0 to 9.0 pCi/L across tested properties, immediate mitigation is recommended for homes that haven't been recently tested.

7.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 4 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Howell, MI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Howell, MI Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
7 pCi/L Howell, MI 21-50 Years
8 pCi/L Howell, MI 21-50 Years Full Basement
6 pCi/L Howell, MI 21-50 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space
9 pCi/L Howell, MI 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Howell, MI

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Fowlerville 7.8 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1
Brighton 10.5 mi 6.00 pCi/L 3
Linden 12.6 mi 3.50 pCi/L 2
Pinckney 13.3 mi 7.33 pCi/L 3
Fenton 13.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Milford 15.7 mi 4.33 pCi/L 3
Holly 18.3 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
South Lyon 18.9 mi 15.00 pCi/L 2

Livingston County Radon Profile

Livingston County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 4 cities in Livingston County average 7.55 pCi/L across 11 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Livingston County.

Radon FAQ for Howell, MI

What is the average radon level in Howell, MI?
Based on 4 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Howell is 7.50 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 Howell in?
Howell and the 48843 zip code are in Livingston 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 Howell?
Radon mitigation in Howell 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 Howell?
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.