Iron Mountain, MI Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Iron Mountain, MI?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 4.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Iron Mountain in?

Iron Mountain is in Dickinson County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Iron Mountain?

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

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L

Dickinson County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Dickinson County contains Precambrian shield geology with crystalline rock formations that typically produce low radon levels. Iron Mountain's housing stock consists primarily of early-to-mid 20th century homes built for the iron mining industry, many with full basements. While testing data from zip code 49801 remains limited, homeowners should still conduct radon testing to establish baseline readings for their specific properties.

4.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Iron Mountain Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Iron Mountain and the 49801 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Dickinson County, MI

Zip Code

49801

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

4.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Iron Mountain and the 49801 zip code are located in Dickinson 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 Iron Mountain, MI

What is the average radon level in Iron Mountain, MI?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Iron Mountain is 4.00 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 Iron Mountain in?

Iron Mountain and the 49801 zip code are in Dickinson 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 Iron Mountain?

Radon mitigation in Iron Mountain 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 Iron Mountain?

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 Michigan

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Novi	5.00 pCi/L	7
Rochester	9.00 pCi/L	5
Battle Creek	6.60 pCi/L	5
White Lake	10.00 pCi/L	4
Ypsilanti	8.50 pCi/L	4
Waterford	7.75 pCi/L	4
Howell	7.50 pCi/L	4
Gaylord	6.00 pCi/L	4
Gladstone	5.25 pCi/L	4
West Bloomfield	5.25 pCi/L	4
Clarkston	5.00 pCi/L	4
Flint	9.00 pCi/L	3
Pinckney	7.33 pCi/L	3
Northville	5.33 pCi/L	3
Milford	4.33 pCi/L	3
Plymouth	4.33 pCi/L	3
Portage	3.33 pCi/L	3
Lake Orion	11.00 pCi/L	2
Oxford	11.00 pCi/L	2
Grand Ledge	7.00 pCi/L	2