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Jerseyville, IL Radon Levels

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


Jerseyville, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Jersey County, IL
Zip Code 62052
Avg. User Level 3.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

As the county seat of Jersey County in the St. Louis Metro area, Jerseyville shows radon levels averaging 3.5 pCi/L based on local testing. While this falls within EPA recommended ranges, the area's Mississippi River valley geology and mix of historic and newer homes with basements still warrant regular testing. Homeowners in zip code 62052 should maintain awareness of radon risks despite these moderate readings.

3.50
pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Jerseyville, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Jerseyville, IL Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Jerseyville, IL 0-20 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space
3 pCi/L Jerseyville, IL 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Jerseyville, IL

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Grafton 9.8 mi 14.00 pCi/L 1
Godfrey 13.9 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
East Alton 21.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
White Hall 21.6 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Carlinville 27.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Granite City 29.8 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Staunton 30.3 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Glen Carbon 31.6 mi 2.50 pCi/L 2

Jersey County Radon Profile

Jersey County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Jersey County average 7.00 pCi/L across 3 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 Jersey County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Jerseyville, IL

What is the average radon level in Jerseyville, IL?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Jerseyville is 3.50 pCi/L. This is below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.
What EPA Radon Zone is Jerseyville in?
Jerseyville and the 62052 zip code are in Jersey 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 Jerseyville?
Radon mitigation in Jerseyville 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 Jerseyville?
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.