North Aurora, IL Radon Levels
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North Aurora, IL Radon Facts
Located in Kane County within the northwest suburban Chicago Metro area, this community shows an average radon level of 7.0 pCi/L, well above the EPA action threshold. The area's glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock create favorable conditions for radon production and migration into homes. Residents in zip code 60542 should prioritize radon mitigation given these elevated readings.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in North Aurora, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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North Aurora, IL Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the North Aurora area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 pCi/L | North Aurora, IL | 21-50 Years | No Basement/All Slab |
| 9 pCi/L | North Aurora, IL | 0-20 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near North Aurora, IL
Compare radon levels in North Aurora with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 4.4 mi | 6.75 pCi/L | 4 |
| Geneva | 5.4 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Sugar Grove | 6.3 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Montgomery | 6.3 mi | 8.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Warrenville | 7.1 mi | 10.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Saint Charles | 8.7 mi | 18.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Naperville | 9.7 mi | 6.25 pCi/L | 4 |
| Winfield | 10.1 mi | 5.75 pCi/L | 4 |
Kane County Radon Profile
The bedrock and soils beneath Kane County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 8 cities in Kane County average 9.33 pCi/L across 12 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. 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 Kane County.