Lincolns New Salem, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Lincolns New Salem, IL?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 8.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lincolns New Salem in?

Lincolns New Salem is in Menard County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lincolns New Salem?

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

Avg: 8.00 pCi/L

Menard County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Lincolns New Salem is located in Menard County, Illinois. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 8.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 62659 zip code.

8.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Lincolns New Salem, Illinois Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Lincolns New Salem area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
8 pCi/L	Lincolns New Salem, IL	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Jul 2018

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Lincolns New Salem Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Lincolns New Salem and the 62659 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Menard County, IL

Zip Code

62659

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

8.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Lincolns New Salem and the 62659 zip code are located in Menard County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Lincolns New Salem, IL

What is the average radon level in Lincolns New Salem, IL?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Lincolns New Salem is 8.00 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 Lincolns New Salem in?

Lincolns New Salem and the 62659 zip code are in Menard 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 Lincolns New Salem?

Radon mitigation in Lincolns New Salem 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 Lincolns New Salem?

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 Illinois

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Buffalo Grove	6.10 pCi/L	10
Crystal Lake	7.25 pCi/L	8
Lake Zurich	6.00 pCi/L	7
Grayslake	5.00 pCi/L	7
New Lenox	10.17 pCi/L	6
Park Ridge	7.00 pCi/L	6
Arlington Heights	6.17 pCi/L	6
Waterloo	9.20 pCi/L	5
Palatine	7.80 pCi/L	5
Round Lake	7.80 pCi/L	5
Northbrook	6.20 pCi/L	5
Mchenry	11.00 pCi/L	4
Dekalb	8.75 pCi/L	4
Columbia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lisle	7.25 pCi/L	4
Normal	7.25 pCi/L	4
Antioch	7.00 pCi/L	4
Elk Grove Village	7.00 pCi/L	4
Aurora	6.75 pCi/L	4
Hoffman Estates	6.75 pCi/L	4