Beloit, WI Radon Levels
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Beloit, WI Radon Facts
Positioned in Rock County within the Janesville Metro area, Beloit sits near the Illinois border atop dolomite bedrock that contributes to Wisconsin's elevated radon potential. The city's diverse housing stock spans from historic 19th-century homes to modern suburban developments, many with full basements that can accumulate radon gas from underlying carbonate rocks. Given the EPA Zone 1 designation and limited testing data for zip code 53511, all residents should consider professional radon testing regardless of home age.
Rock County average: 11.50 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Beloit itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Radon Readings Near Beloit, WI
No homeowner tests have been submitted for Beloit yet, so the closest user-submitted readings from neighboring communities are shown below. Radon varies by home — testing is the only way to know your level.
| Radon Level | City | Distance | Home Age | Foundation | Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 pCi/L | Milton, WI | 16.4 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Jul 2021 |
| 16 pCi/L | Milton, WI | 16.4 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Jul 2017 |
| 6 pCi/L | Delavan, WI | 23.7 mi | 21-50 Years | Partial Basement | Sep 2022 |
| 5 pCi/L | Fontana, WI | 26.4 mi | 51-99 Years | No Basement/All Crawl Space | Oct 2017 |
| 4 pCi/L | Fontana, WI | 26.4 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Mar 2017 |
| 12 pCi/L | Williams Bay, WI | 27.6 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Oct 2017 |
| 8 pCi/L | Monroe, WI | 28.3 mi | 21-50 Years | Full Basement | Feb 2019 |
| 18 pCi/L | Monroe, WI | 28.3 mi | 51-99 Years | Partial Basement | Dec 2018 |
Readings are drawn from the nearest cities with submitted data. Have a result for Beloit? Submit your reading to help your neighbors.
Rock County Radon Profile
The bedrock and soils beneath Rock County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Rock County average 11.50 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Rock County.