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Reddick, IL Radon Levels

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Reddick, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Kankakee County, IL
Zip Code 60961

Located in Kankakee County south of Chicago, Reddick sits on glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock that create favorable conditions for radon accumulation throughout northern Illinois. Testing data for this small community is currently limited, making individual home testing essential. The area's predominantly basement-equipped homes, typical of Illinois construction, provide enclosed spaces where radon can concentrate to concerning levels.

8.80
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Kankakee County average: 8.80 pCi/L, based on 5 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Reddick itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Reddick, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Reddick 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
Dwight 10.8 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Bourbonnais 17.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Bradley 18.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Ashkum 20.4 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Manteno 21.5 mi 11.67 pCi/L 3
Minooka 25.2 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Manhattan 25.7 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Pontiac 27.0 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2

Kankakee County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Kankakee 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 3 cities in Kankakee County average 8.80 pCi/L across 5 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 Kankakee County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Reddick, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Reddick in?
Reddick and the 60961 zip code are in Kankakee 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 Reddick?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Reddick yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Kankakee County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Reddick 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 Reddick?
Radon mitigation in Reddick 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 Reddick?
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.