Pickerel, WI Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Pickerel in?

Pickerel is in Forest County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Pickerel?

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

Forest County

EPA Zone 2

Located in northern Wisconsin's Forest County, Pickerel experiences the glacial legacy that shapes much of the state's radon landscape. With limited testing data available in the 54465 area, homeowners should prioritize radon testing to understand their individual exposure risk. The region's mix of sandy soils and bedrock formations can create localized radon hotspots.

Pickerel, WI Radon Mitigation

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Pickerel Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Pickerel and the 54465 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Forest County, WI

Zip Code

54465

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Pickerel and the 54465 zip code are located in Forest 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 Pickerel, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Pickerel in?

Pickerel and the 54465 zip code are in Forest 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 Pickerel?

Radon mitigation in Pickerel 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 Pickerel?

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