Hovland, MN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hovland in?

Hovland is in Cook County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hovland?

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

Cook County

EPA Zone 2

Positioned along Lake Superior's North Shore in Cook County, this small community sits on ancient Precambrian bedrock formations of the Canadian Shield that typically produce lower radon levels than other geological settings. The area features a mix of seasonal cabins and year-round residences, many built on slab or crawl space foundations due to the rocky terrain and proximity to the lake. Testing data remains limited for the 55606 zip code, encouraging local property owners to test their homes to establish baseline radon levels.

Hovland, MN Radon Mitigation

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Hovland Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hovland and the 55606 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Cook County, MN

Zip Code

55606

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Hovland and the 55606 zip code are located in Cook 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 Hovland, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Hovland in?

Hovland and the 55606 zip code are in Cook 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 Hovland?

Radon mitigation in Hovland 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 Hovland?

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