Palisade, MN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Palisade in?

Palisade is in Aitkin County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Palisade?

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

Aitkin County

EPA Zone 2

Palisade lies in Aitkin County in central Minnesota's lake region, classified as EPA Zone 2 with moderate radon potential. Testing data for zip code 56469 is currently limited, making individual home testing important for residents. The area's glacial lake deposits and underlying granite bedrock create conditions that can produce elevated radon levels, particularly in homes with basements built into the region's naturally rocky and sandy soils.

Palisade, MN Radon Mitigation

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Palisade Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Palisade and the 56469 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Aitkin County, MN

Zip Code

56469

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Palisade and the 56469 zip code are located in Aitkin 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 Palisade, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Palisade in?

Palisade and the 56469 zip code are in Aitkin 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 Palisade?

Radon mitigation in Palisade 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 Palisade?

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