Lincolnshire, IL Radon Levels
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Lincolnshire, IL Radon Facts
Positioned along the northern suburban corridor of the Chicago metro in Lake County, Lincolnshire features upscale residential developments built over glacial till deposits that create favorable conditions for radon gas production and migration. Testing data from zip code 60069 shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold and suggests that mitigation systems may be needed in many local homes. The community's predominantly single-family housing with full basements provides the enclosed below-grade spaces where radon accumulates most readily.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Lincolnshire, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Lincolnshire, IL Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Lincolnshire area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 pCi/L | Lincolnshire, IL | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Lincolnshire, IL
Compare radon levels in Lincolnshire with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Hills | 3.2 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Buffalo Grove | 3.3 mi | 6.10 pCi/L | 10 |
| Deerfield | 3.9 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wheeling | 4.4 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Lake Forest | 4.8 mi | 10.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Libertyville | 5.9 mi | 9.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Mundelein | 6.1 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Highland Park | 6.3 mi | 10.00 pCi/L | 3 |
Lake County Radon Profile
The soils and bedrock of Lake 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 19 cities in Lake County average 6.68 pCi/L across 59 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 Lake County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.