Elmore, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Elmore in?

Elmore is in Ottawa County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Elmore?

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

Ottawa County

EPA Zone 2

Elmore sits in northwestern Ohio's Ottawa County along the Lake Erie coastal plain, where glacial lake deposits create generally lower radon conditions in zip code 43416. While comprehensive testing data for this community is currently limited, residents should still consider radon assessment given Ohio's variable geology. The area's mix of older farmhouses and suburban ranch homes, many with partial or full basements, can still experience radon accumulation worth monitoring.

Elmore, OH Radon Mitigation

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Elmore Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Elmore and the 43416 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Ottawa County, OH

Zip Code

43416

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Elmore and the 43416 zip code are located in Ottawa 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 Elmore, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Elmore in?

Elmore and the 43416 zip code are in Ottawa 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 Elmore?

Radon mitigation in Elmore 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 Elmore?

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 Ohio

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Marietta	8.00 pCi/L	5
Cincinnati	5.20 pCi/L	5
Hilliard	11.75 pCi/L	4
Wilmington	5.25 pCi/L	4
Newark	15.00 pCi/L	3
Athens	11.33 pCi/L	3
Findlay	10.33 pCi/L	3
Perrysburg	9.67 pCi/L	3
Powell	8.33 pCi/L	3
Columbus	6.00 pCi/L	3
Chagrin Falls	4.67 pCi/L	3
Hamilton	10.00 pCi/L	2
Chardon	5.50 pCi/L	2
Strongsville	4.50 pCi/L	2
Maineville	10.00 pCi/L	1
Lancaster	9.00 pCi/L	1
West Chester	9.00 pCi/L	1
Amherst	6.00 pCi/L	1
Chillicothe	6.00 pCi/L	1
Lima	5.00 pCi/L	1