Palestine, IL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Palestine, IL?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 18.50 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Palestine in?

Palestine is in Crawford County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Palestine?

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

Avg: 18.50 pCi/L

Crawford County

EPA Zone 2

2 user tests

Palestine is located in Crawford County, Illinois. With 2 user-submitted readings averaging 18.50 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 62451 zip code.

18.50

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Palestine, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Palestine, Illinois Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
20 pCi/L	Palestine, IL	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Apr 2022
17 pCi/L	Palestine, IL	100+ Years	Partial Basement	Jul 2020

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Palestine Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Palestine and the 62451 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Crawford County, IL

Zip Code

62451

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

18.50 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Palestine and the 62451 zip code are located in Crawford County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Palestine, IL

What is the average radon level in Palestine, IL?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Palestine is 18.50 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 Palestine in?

Palestine and the 62451 zip code are in Crawford 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 Palestine?

Radon mitigation in Palestine 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 Palestine?

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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Illinois

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Buffalo Grove	6.10 pCi/L	10
Crystal Lake	7.25 pCi/L	8
Lake Zurich	6.00 pCi/L	7
Grayslake	5.00 pCi/L	7
New Lenox	10.17 pCi/L	6
Park Ridge	7.00 pCi/L	6
Arlington Heights	6.17 pCi/L	6
Waterloo	9.20 pCi/L	5
Palatine	7.80 pCi/L	5
Round Lake	7.80 pCi/L	5
Northbrook	6.20 pCi/L	5
Mchenry	11.00 pCi/L	4
Dekalb	8.75 pCi/L	4
Columbia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lisle	7.25 pCi/L	4
Normal	7.25 pCi/L	4
Antioch	7.00 pCi/L	4
Elk Grove Village	7.00 pCi/L	4
Aurora	6.75 pCi/L	4
Hoffman Estates	6.75 pCi/L	4