Lovington, IL Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lovington in?

Lovington is in Moultrie County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lovington?

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

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Lovington, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Moultrie County, IL

Zip Code 61937

Located in central Illinois's Moultrie County, Lovington sits within the prairie region where deep glacial deposits over limestone bedrock create moderate-to-high radon potential. Testing data for the 61937 zip code area remains limited, though the area's geological conditions mirror those found throughout central Illinois's glacial moraine region. Rural homes with full or partial basements, common in this agricultural area, should prioritize radon testing given the underlying limestone formations.

8.53

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 8.53 pCi/L, based on 15 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Lovington yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Lovington, IL Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Lovington, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Lovington yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Tuscola	19.9 mi	17.00 pCi/L	1
Shelbyville	20.1 mi	17.00 pCi/L	1
Moweaqua	21.1 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Monticello	21.6 mi	4.50 pCi/L	2
Mattoon	21.7 mi	9.33 pCi/L	3
Charleston	29.5 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Champaign	33.8 mi	6.67 pCi/L	3
Urbana	35.3 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1

Moultrie County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Moultrie County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Direct test data for Moultrie County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Moultrie County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Lovington, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Lovington in?

Lovington and the 61937 zip code are in Moultrie 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Lovington?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Lovington yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Moultrie County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Lovington homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Lovington?

Radon mitigation in Lovington 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 Lovington?

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.