Marion is located in Linn County, Iowa.
With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 5.00 pCi/L,
the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 52302 zip code.
5.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Marion, IA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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4.0 EPA
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Marion, Iowa Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Marion area.
Radon Level
City
Home Age
Foundation
Submitted
5 pCi/L
Marion, IA
51-99 Years
Full Basement
Sep 2021
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Marion Radon Facts
Key details about the radon risk profile for Marion and the 52302 zip code area.
EPA Radon Zone
Zone 1 — High Risk
County
Linn County, IA
Zip Code
52302
Predicted Screening Level
> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
Avg. User Submitted Level
5.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1
Marion and the 52302 zip code are located in Linn County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.
Radon FAQ for Marion, IA
What is the average radon level in Marion, IA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Marion is 5.00 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 Marion in?
Marion and the 52302 zip code are in Linn County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Marion?
Radon mitigation in Marion 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 Marion?
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.
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