Hornbeak, TN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hornbeak in?

Hornbeak is in Obion County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hornbeak?

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

Obion County

EPA Zone 3

This small Obion County community in northwestern Tennessee sits within the Mississippi River floodplain, where alluvial soils typically produce moderate radon levels. Local housing consists mainly of single-story homes with crawl space foundations, which require different radon mitigation approaches than basement homes. Given the limited testing data for ZIP code 38232, residents should consider baseline radon testing to understand their specific exposure risk.

Hornbeak, TN Radon Mitigation

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Hornbeak Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hornbeak and the 38232 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Obion County, TN

Zip Code

38232

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Hornbeak and the 38232 zip code are located in Obion 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 Hornbeak, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Hornbeak in?

Hornbeak and the 38232 zip code are in Obion 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 Hornbeak?

Radon mitigation in Hornbeak 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 Hornbeak?

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 Tennessee

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Elizabethton	7.33 pCi/L	3
Cleveland	5.33 pCi/L	3
Johnson City	4.33 pCi/L	3
Maryville	10.50 pCi/L	2
Columbia	8.50 pCi/L	2
Bristol	6.50 pCi/L	2
Chattanooga	5.00 pCi/L	2
Clarksville	20.00 pCi/L	1
Kingsport	5.00 pCi/L	1
Knoxville	4.00 pCi/L	1
Greeneville	No submissions	0
Murfreesboro	No submissions	0