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Winter, WI Radon Levels

Check local Winter radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Winter, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Sawyer County, WI
Zip Code 54896
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Northern Wisconsin's Winter in Sawyer County shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L from initial testing, right at the EPA action threshold. The town sits on glacial deposits over Precambrian granite that commonly produces elevated radon levels. Residents in the 54896 area should test their homes and consider mitigation if readings approach or exceed 4.0 pCi/L.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Winter, WI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Winter, WI Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Winter area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Winter, WI 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Winter, WI

Compare radon levels in Winter with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Hayward 15.3 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Clam Lake 23.5 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Butternut 28.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Weyerhaeuser 34.5 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2
Drummond 35.6 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Sarona 37.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Rice Lake 41.6 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Spooner 43.4 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2

Sawyer County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Sawyer County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Sawyer County average 5.00 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Sawyer County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Winter, WI

What is the average radon level in Winter, WI?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Winter is 4.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Winter in?
Winter and the 54896 zip code are in Sawyer 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 Winter?
Radon mitigation in Winter 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 Winter?
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.