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Addison, IL Radon Levels

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Addison, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Dupage County, IL
Zip Code 60101
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Located in DuPage County in the western suburbs of the Chicago Metro, Addison sits atop glacial till deposits that create conditions highly favorable for radon gas production and migration. Based on available testing data, the community shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, which aligns with the EPA action threshold. Given the region's geological characteristics and predominantly postwar housing with full basements, regular radon testing remains essential for all homeowners in zip code 60101.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Addison, IL Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Addison, IL 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Addison, IL

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Wood Dale 2.2 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Glendale Heights 3.9 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Villa Park 4.0 mi 12.50 pCi/L 2
Lombard 4.3 mi 6.25 pCi/L 4
Elmhurst 4.3 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Elk Grove Village 5.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 4
Roselle 5.2 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Glen Ellyn 5.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 3

Dupage County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Dupage County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 25 cities in Dupage County average 6.98 pCi/L across 45 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Dupage County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Addison, IL

What is the average radon level in Addison, IL?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Addison 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 Addison in?
Addison and the 60101 zip code are in Dupage 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 Addison?
Radon mitigation in Addison 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 Addison?
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.