Bigelow, MN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Bigelow in?

Bigelow is in Nobles County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Bigelow?

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

Nobles County

EPA Zone 1

This small Nobles County community lies in Minnesota's southwestern prairie region, where thick glacial till overlies Sioux Quartzite bedrock. While specific radon testing data for the 56117 area is not available, the region's geology suggests high radon potential typical of EPA Zone 1 classification. Homeowners should test their properties, particularly those with full basements common in this area's agricultural housing stock.

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Bigelow Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Bigelow and the 56117 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Nobles County, MN

Zip Code

56117

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Bigelow and the 56117 zip code are located in Nobles County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Bigelow, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Bigelow in?

Bigelow and the 56117 zip code are in Nobles 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 Bigelow?

Radon mitigation in Bigelow 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 Bigelow?

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 Minnesota

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Savage	5.00 pCi/L	3
Faribault	10.00 pCi/L	2
Shakopee	6.50 pCi/L	2
Minneapolis	5.00 pCi/L	2
Lakeville	6.00 pCi/L	1
Delano	5.00 pCi/L	1
Montgomery	5.00 pCi/L	1
Rosemount	No submissions	0