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Troy, IL Radon Levels

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Troy, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Madison County, IL
Zip Code 62294
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned on the Illinois side of the St. Louis metropolitan area, Troy in Madison County shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L. Mississippi River floodplain deposits and underlying Mississippian limestone create moderate radon potential, and while current readings meet EPA recommendations, regular testing remains advisable for all area homes.

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

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Troy, IL Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Troy, IL 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Troy, IL

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Maryville 5.2 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Glen Carbon 5.9 mi 2.50 pCi/L 2
Collinsville 6.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Lebanon 9.1 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2
Caseyville 9.9 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
O Fallon 10.6 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Highland 10.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Fairview Heights 11.5 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1

Madison County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Madison County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 8 cities in Madison County average 5.44 pCi/L across 9 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Madison County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Troy, IL

What is the average radon level in Troy, IL?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Troy is 4.00 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 Troy in?
Troy and the 62294 zip code are in Madison 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 Troy?
Radon mitigation in Troy 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 Troy?
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.