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Toledo, IL Radon Levels

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Toledo, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Cumberland County, IL
Zip Code 62468

Positioned in east-central Illinois within Cumberland County, Toledo sits atop glacial deposits and underlying sedimentary rock that can influence radon accumulation. Testing data for zip code 62468 is currently limited, making individual home testing important for residents. The area's rural setting and mix of housing types may produce variable radon readings depending on foundation characteristics and local soil conditions.

10.06
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 10.06 pCi/L, based on 16 tests from 9 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Toledo yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Toledo, IL

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Toledo 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
Charleston 15.0 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Mattoon 15.6 mi 9.33 pCi/L 3
Effingham 20.0 mi 4.33 pCi/L 3
Shelbyville 32.4 mi 17.00 pCi/L 1
Tuscola 36.1 mi 17.00 pCi/L 1
Paris 37.4 mi 9.67 pCi/L 3
Palestine 38.8 mi 18.50 pCi/L 2
Bridgeport 47.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Cumberland County Radon Profile

Cumberland 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland County.

Radon FAQ for Toledo, IL

What EPA Radon Zone is Toledo in?
Toledo and the 62468 zip code are in Cumberland 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 Toledo?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Toledo yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Cumberland County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Toledo 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 Toledo?
Radon mitigation in Toledo 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 Toledo?
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.