New Burnside, IL Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is New Burnside in?

New Burnside is in Johnson County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in New Burnside?

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

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New Burnside, IL Radon Facts

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

County Johnson County, IL

Zip Code 62967

Positioned in Johnson County in southern Illinois, New Burnside sits in EPA Zone 2, indicating moderate radon potential. Testing data for this 62967 zip code community is currently limited, though the region's Shawnee Hills geology typically produces variable radon levels. The area's mix of sandstone and limestone formations can create unpredictable radon patterns that require individual home testing.

7.50

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 7.50 pCi/L, based on 2 tests from 2 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for New Burnside 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+

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Radon Readings Near New Burnside, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for New Burnside 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
Marion	14.3 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Murphysboro	34.6 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1

Johnson County Radon Profile

Johnson 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 Johnson 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 Johnson County.

Radon FAQ for New Burnside, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is New Burnside in?

New Burnside and the 62967 zip code are in Johnson 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 New Burnside?

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

Radon mitigation in New Burnside 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 New Burnside?

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.