Villard, MN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Villard in?

Villard is in Pope County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Villard?

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

Pope County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Pope County within Minnesota's glacial lake region, Villard sits on complex glacial deposits that can influence radon levels. While specific testing data for 56385 remains limited, the area's geological setting and rural housing characteristics suggest individual home testing is advisable. Properties near the St. Cloud Metro area often feature basement construction that can concentrate radon gas if present in the underlying soil.

Villard, MN Radon Mitigation

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Villard Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Villard and the 56385 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Pope County, MN

Zip Code

56385

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Villard and the 56385 zip code are located in Pope 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 Villard, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Villard in?

Villard and the 56385 zip code are in Pope 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 Villard?

Radon mitigation in Villard 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 Villard?

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