Hicksville, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hicksville in?

Hicksville is in Defiance County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hicksville?

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

Defiance County

EPA Zone 2

Situated in rural Defiance County at zip code 43526, Hicksville sits in northwestern Ohio's agricultural heartland. The community features a mix of older residential properties and farmsteads built on glacial till soils that can influence radon migration patterns. Testing data for the area remains sparse, making individual home testing crucial for residents to assess their radon exposure levels.

Hicksville, OH Radon Mitigation

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Hicksville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hicksville and the 43526 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Defiance County, OH

Zip Code

43526

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Hicksville and the 43526 zip code are located in Defiance 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 Hicksville, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Hicksville in?

Hicksville and the 43526 zip code are in Defiance 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 Hicksville?

Radon mitigation in Hicksville 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 Hicksville?

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