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Ravenna, KY Radon Levels

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Ravenna, KY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Estill County, KY
Zip Code 40472

Located in Estill County within the Daniel Boone National Forest region of eastern Kentucky, Ravenna (zip 40472) falls in EPA Zone 2. While current testing data is limited for this mountain community, the area's sandstone and shale geology typical of the Appalachian Plateau can create moderate radon conditions. Homeowners should consider testing given the region's geological characteristics and mix of older mountain homes.

10.21
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 10.21 pCi/L, based on 14 tests from 8 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Ravenna yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Ravenna, KY

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Ravenna yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Winchester 24.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Mount Sterling 25.4 mi 12.00 pCi/L 1
Nicholasville 36.7 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Lexington 38.6 mi 8.40 pCi/L 5
London 39.7 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Danville 45.8 mi 10.33 pCi/L 3
Georgetown 49.5 mi 15.00 pCi/L 1
Versailles 49.6 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1

Estill County Radon Profile

Estill County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Estill 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 Estill County.

Radon FAQ for Ravenna, KY

What EPA Radon Zone is Ravenna in?
Ravenna and the 40472 zip code are in Estill 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Ravenna?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Ravenna yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Estill County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Ravenna homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Ravenna?
Radon mitigation in Ravenna 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 Ravenna?
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.