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Mulberry Grove, IL Radon Levels

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Mulberry Grove, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Fayette County, IL
Zip Code 62262

Positioned in rural Fayette County southeast of the St. Louis Metro, Mulberry Grove sits within Illinois's Pennsylvanian coal measures region. Testing data for zip code 62262 is currently limited, making individual home testing particularly important for local residents. The area's coal-bearing shale and sandstone geology typically produces moderate radon levels, though individual readings can vary significantly.

6.79
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.79 pCi/L, based on 14 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Mulberry Grove yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Mulberry Grove, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Mulberry Grove 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.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Carlyle 23.6 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1
Highland 26.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Staunton 29.5 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Kell 33.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Troy 36.5 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Lebanon 37.3 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2
Effingham 39.1 mi 4.33 pCi/L 3
Glen Carbon 40.7 mi 2.50 pCi/L 2

Fayette County Radon Profile

Fayette County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Fayette County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Fayette County.

Radon FAQ for Mulberry Grove, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Mulberry Grove in?
Mulberry Grove and the 62262 zip code are in Fayette 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 Mulberry Grove?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Mulberry Grove yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Fayette County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Mulberry Grove 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 Mulberry Grove?
Radon mitigation in Mulberry Grove 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 Mulberry Grove?
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.