Burlington, KY Radon Levels
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Burlington, KY Radon Facts
Part of Boone County in northern Kentucky's Cincinnati metro area, Burlington sits over limestone bedrock formations that are known throughout the region for producing elevated radon levels. The community's suburban character includes predominantly newer developments with full basements, plus some older homes with varied foundation types. Testing data shows an average radon level of 6.5 pCi/L in the 41005 zip code, which exceeds the EPA action threshold and warrants mitigation consideration for affected properties.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Burlington, KY. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Burlington, KY Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Burlington area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 pCi/L | Burlington, KY | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
| 7 pCi/L | Burlington, KY | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Burlington, KY
Compare radon levels in Burlington with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union | 5.5 mi | 4.67 pCi/L | 3 |
| Hebron | 5.7 mi | 4.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Florence | 7.2 mi | 5.40 pCi/L | 5 |
| Independence | 13.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Alexandria | 21.0 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Carrollton | 32.1 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Cynthiana | 49.9 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Boone County Radon Profile
EPA mapping assigns Boone 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 4 cities in Boone County average 5.25 pCi/L across 12 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 Boone County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.