Mullen, NE Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Mullen in?

Mullen is in Hooker County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Mullen?

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

Hooker County

EPA Zone 3

Deep in Nebraska's Sandhills region within Hooker County, Mullen sits atop the Ogallala Aquifer where sandy soils and Tertiary formations generally produce lower radon levels. Testing data for zip code 69152 remains limited, though the EPA Zone 3 classification suggests relatively low regional risk. Ranch homes and rural properties in this sparsely populated area should still undergo testing, especially those with basement foundations or earth-contact construction.

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Mullen Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Mullen and the 69152 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Hooker County, NE

Zip Code

69152

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Mullen and the 69152 zip code are located in Hooker County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Mullen, NE

What EPA Radon Zone is Mullen in?

Mullen and the 69152 zip code are in Hooker County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Mullen?

Radon mitigation in Mullen 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 Mullen?

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 Nebraska

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Chadron	8.20 pCi/L	5
Lincoln	9.67 pCi/L	3
Beatrice	7.50 pCi/L	2
Seward	No submissions	0