Mount Hope, WI Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Mount Hope in?

Mount Hope is in Grant County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Mount Hope?

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

Grant County

EPA Zone 1

Situated in Grant County in southwestern Wisconsin's Driftless Area, Mount Hope sits above Ordovician limestone and dolomite formations known for producing elevated radon levels. While testing data for zip code 53816 is currently limited, Wisconsin consistently ranks among the nation's highest states for residential radon. The area's limestone bedrock and many homes with full basements create conditions where professional radon testing is particularly crucial for homeowner safety.

Mount Hope, WI Radon Mitigation

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Mount Hope Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Mount Hope and the 53816 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Grant County, WI

Zip Code

53816

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Mount Hope and the 53816 zip code are located in Grant 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 Mount Hope, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Mount Hope in?

Mount Hope and the 53816 zip code are in Grant 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 Mount Hope?

Radon mitigation in Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope?

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 Wisconsin

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Milwaukee	10.00 pCi/L	3
Prairie Du Chien	10.00 pCi/L	2
Stevens Point	5.50 pCi/L	2
Menomonie	10.00 pCi/L	1
Delavan	6.00 pCi/L	1
Shawano	No submissions	0
Sturgeon Bay	No submissions	0