Burbank, IL Radon Levels
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Burbank, IL Radon Facts
This Cook County community within the Chicago Metro recorded an average radon level of 2.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. While this reading falls within the EPA's recommended range, it reflects the area's glacial till geology that can produce variable radon conditions throughout the region. Homeowners in the 60459 zip code should still consider regular radon testing, as readings can vary significantly even between neighboring properties.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Burbank, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Burbank, IL Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Burbank area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 pCi/L | Burbank, IL | 21-50 Years | No Basement/All Slab |
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Radon Readings Near Burbank, IL
Compare radon levels in Burbank with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Springs | 5.6 mi | 5.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Palos Heights | 5.8 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Berwyn | 6.3 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Riverside | 7.0 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Blue Island | 7.6 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Western Springs | 7.9 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Willowbrook | 8.4 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Forest Park | 9.2 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 2 |
Cook County Radon Profile
Cook County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 40 cities in Cook County average 6.44 pCi/L across 82 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 Cook County.