Hiko, NV Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hiko in?

Hiko is in Lincoln County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hiko?

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

Lincoln County

EPA Zone 1

Rural Lincoln County community Hiko (zip code 89017) sits in Nevada's high desert region where volcanic bedrock and sparse soil cover can contribute to variable radon conditions. Testing data for this remote area remains limited. Despite Nevada's generally low radon potential, the area's elevation and geological complexity warrant professional radon testing, particularly for homes with basement or crawl space foundations.

Hiko, NV Radon Mitigation

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Hiko Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hiko and the 89017 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Lincoln County, NV

Zip Code

89017

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Hiko and the 89017 zip code are located in Lincoln 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 Hiko, NV

What EPA Radon Zone is Hiko in?

Hiko and the 89017 zip code are in Lincoln 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 Hiko?

Radon mitigation in Hiko 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 Hiko?

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 Nevada

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Henderson	9.70 pCi/L	10
Reno	5.17 pCi/L	6
Carson City	6.75 pCi/L	4
Gardnerville	6.33 pCi/L	3
Spring Creek	3.50 pCi/L	2
Las Vegas	3.00 pCi/L	1