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O Fallon, IL Radon Levels

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O Fallon, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County St Clair County, IL
Zip Code 62269
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Located in St. Clair County on the Illinois side of the St. Louis Metro, O'Fallon shows a concerning average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold. This elevated reading reflects the area's geological conditions, including Mississippi River floodplain deposits over limestone bedrock. Homeowners in zip code 62269 should prioritize professional radon testing and consider mitigation systems if levels exceed 4.0 pCi/L.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in O Fallon, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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O Fallon, IL Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the O Fallon area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L O Fallon, IL 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near O Fallon, IL

Compare radon levels in O Fallon with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Lebanon 5.7 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2
Belleville 6.0 mi 7.33 pCi/L 3
Fairview Heights 6.2 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Caseyville 7.7 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Mascoutah 8.9 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Collinsville 9.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Maryville 10.5 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Troy 10.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1

St Clair County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns St Clair 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 7 cities in St Clair County average 7.50 pCi/L across 12 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 St Clair County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for O Fallon, IL

What is the average radon level in O Fallon, IL?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in O Fallon is 6.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is O Fallon in?
O Fallon and the 62269 zip code are in St Clair 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in O Fallon?
Radon mitigation in O Fallon 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 O Fallon?
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.