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Wood Dale, IL Radon Levels

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Wood Dale, IL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Dupage County, IL
Zip Code 60191
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in DuPage County within the western suburbs of the Chicago Metro, Wood Dale sits on dense clay and glacial drift over limestone bedrock that creates highly favorable conditions for radon accumulation. Based on available testing data, the community shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, which sits right at the EPA action threshold. Given the glacial till geology and prevalence of full basement foundations in this suburban area, regular radon testing is essential for all Wood Dale homeowners.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Wood Dale, IL Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Wood Dale, IL 0-20 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon Readings Near Wood Dale, IL

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Addison 2.2 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Elk Grove Village 3.3 mi 7.00 pCi/L 4
Elmhurst 5.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Roselle 5.5 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Villa Park 5.6 mi 12.50 pCi/L 2
Glendale Heights 5.7 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Lombard 6.3 mi 6.25 pCi/L 4
Mount Prospect 7.4 mi 5.33 pCi/L 3

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.

Radon FAQ for Wood Dale, IL

What is the average radon level in Wood Dale, IL?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale in?
Wood Dale and the 60191 zip code are in Dupage 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 Wood Dale?
Radon mitigation in Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale?
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.