Hickman, KY Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hickman in?

Hickman is in Fulton County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: What EPA radon zones surround Hickman, KY?

Hickman sits in Fulton County, which the EPA classifies as Radon Zone 3. Among the nearby communities listed above, 5 in Zone 3 (low risk, under 2 pCi/L). EPA radon zones are county-level predictions of radon potential, so the EPA recommends testing every individual home regardless of its zone, since levels vary from house to house.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hickman?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

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Hickman, KY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

County Fulton County, KY

Zip Code 42050

Positioned along the Mississippi River in western Kentucky's Fulton County (42050), Hickman sits within EPA Zone 3 where floodplain soils and sedimentary geology typically yield low radon levels. Testing data for this historic river town is currently unavailable, making individual property assessment important for residents. The area's mix of older homes and river-influenced geology can create variable radon conditions.

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EPA Radon Zones Near Hickman, KY

No user-submitted radon readings are available for Hickman or its immediate area yet. The table below shows the EPA radon zone — a county-level prediction of radon risk — for nearby communities. Radon still varies from home to home, so testing is the only way to confirm your level.

City	Distance	County	EPA Radon Zone
Cunningham	29.3 mi	Carlisle County	Unknown
Wickliffe	29.9 mi	Ballard County	Unknown
Mayfield	32.5 mi	Graves County	Zone 3
Sedalia	34.0 mi	Graves County	Zone 3
Hickory	34.8 mi	Graves County	Zone 3
Barlow	34.9 mi	Ballard County	Unknown
Melber	34.9 mi	Graves County	Zone 3
Farmington	37.6 mi	Graves County	Zone 3

Fulton County Radon Profile

Fulton County is classified as EPA Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted-risk tier, with modeled indoor screening averages below 2 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Fulton County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Fulton County.

Radon FAQ for Hickman, KY

What EPA Radon Zone is Hickman in?

Hickman and the 42050 zip code are in Fulton County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

What EPA radon zones surround Hickman, KY?

Hickman sits in Fulton County, which the EPA classifies as Radon Zone 3. Among the nearby communities listed above, 5 in Zone 3 (low risk, under 2 pCi/L). EPA radon zones are county-level predictions of radon potential, so the EPA recommends testing every individual home regardless of its zone, since levels vary from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Hickman?

Radon mitigation in Hickman 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 Hickman?

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.