Villa Park, IL Radon Levels
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Villa Park, IL Radon Facts
Located in DuPage County within the western suburbs of the Chicago metro, Villa Park sits atop glacial till deposits that create favorable conditions for radon gas production. Recent testing shows an average radon level of 12.5 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's predominantly postwar housing stock with full basements provides enclosed below-grade spaces where radon readily accumulates, making mitigation systems a priority for 60181 residents.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Villa Park, IL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Villa Park, IL Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Villa Park area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 pCi/L | Villa Park, IL | 51-99 Years | Full Basement |
| 20 pCi/L | Villa Park, IL | 51-99 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Villa Park, IL
Compare radon levels in Villa Park with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lombard | 2.0 mi | 6.25 pCi/L | 4 |
| Elmhurst | 2.1 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Oak Brook | 3.0 mi | 10.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Addison | 4.0 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Hinsdale | 4.4 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Glen Ellyn | 4.6 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Westchester | 5.2 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wood Dale | 5.6 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Dupage County Radon Profile
EPA mapping assigns Dupage 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 25 cities in Dupage County average 6.98 pCi/L across 45 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 Dupage County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.