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Merrillville, IN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L
Lake County
EPA Zone 2
1 user test

Merrillville is located in Lake County, Indiana. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 4.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 46410 zip code.

4.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Merrillville, Indiana Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
4 pCi/L Merrillville, IN 51-99 Years Full Basement Jun 2019

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Merrillville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Merrillville and the 46410 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 2 — Moderate Risk
County
Lake County, IN
Zip Code
46410
Predicted Screening Level
2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
Avg. User Submitted Level
4.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1

Merrillville and the 46410 zip code are located in Lake County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Merrillville, IN

What is the average radon level in Merrillville, IN?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Merrillville 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 Merrillville in?
Merrillville and the 46410 zip code are in Lake 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 Merrillville?
Radon mitigation in Merrillville 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 Merrillville?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Indiana

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Bloomington 8.14 pCi/L 7
Kokomo 7.40 pCi/L 5
Lafayette 15.00 pCi/L 3
Valparaiso 10.00 pCi/L 3
Avon 6.00 pCi/L 3
West Lafayette 10.50 pCi/L 2
Dyer 9.50 pCi/L 2
Columbus 7.50 pCi/L 2
Noblesville 7.00 pCi/L 2
Westfield 7.00 pCi/L 2
Fishers 6.50 pCi/L 2
Corydon 6.00 pCi/L 2
Warsaw 5.50 pCi/L 2
Indianapolis 4.00 pCi/L 2
Newburgh 8.00 pCi/L 1
Logansport 7.00 pCi/L 1
Terre Haute 5.00 pCi/L 1
Muncie 4.00 pCi/L 1
Brownsburg No submissions 0