Momence, IL Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Momence in?

Momence is in Kankakee County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Momence?

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

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Momence, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Kankakee County, IL

Zip Code 60954

Situated in Kankakee County along the Kankakee River, Momence lies in an area where glacial deposits over limestone bedrock create conditions favorable for radon accumulation. Testing data for zip code 60954 is currently limited, making individual home testing important for residents. The community features a mix of historic homes from the early 1900s and newer construction, many with full or partial basements common in this region.

8.80

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Kankakee County average: 8.80 pCi/L, based on 5 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Momence itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Momence, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Momence 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
Bradley	10.6 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Bourbonnais	11.5 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Manteno	11.7 mi	11.67 pCi/L	3
Crete	19.5 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1
Richton Park	22.6 mi	3.00 pCi/L	2
Ashkum	24.1 mi	19.00 pCi/L	1
Matteson	24.6 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1
Manhattan	24.9 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1

Kankakee County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Kankakee County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Kankakee County average 8.80 pCi/L across 5 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Kankakee County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Momence, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Momence in?

Momence and the 60954 zip code are in Kankakee County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Momence?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Momence yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Kankakee County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Momence 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 Momence?

Radon mitigation in Momence 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 Momence?

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.