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Hiawatha, KS Radon Levels

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Hiawatha, KS Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Brown County, KS
Zip Code 66434
Avg. User Level 8.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Located in northeastern Kansas's Brown County (66434), Hiawatha has documented an average radon level of 8.5 pCi/L from 2 residential tests. This significantly exceeds the EPA action level, reflecting the area's glacial till soils over limestone bedrock that create ideal conditions for radon production and accumulation. The community's older housing stock and deep basement foundations contribute to elevated indoor radon concentrations that require mitigation.

8.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Hiawatha, KS. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Hiawatha, KS Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Hiawatha, KS 21-50 Years Full Basement
11 pCi/L Hiawatha, KS 100+ Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Hiawatha, KS

What is the average radon level in Hiawatha, KS?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Hiawatha is 8.50 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 Hiawatha in?
Hiawatha and the 66434 zip code are in Brown 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 Hiawatha?
Radon mitigation in Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha?
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 Kansas

Cities in Kansas with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Topeka 6.00 pCi/L 1
Overland Park No submissions 0