Revelo, KY Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Revelo in?

Revelo is in McCreary County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Revelo?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Revelo yet, so readings from the closest cities and the McCreary County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Revelo?

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

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Revelo, KY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County McCreary County, KY

Zip Code 42638

Tucked away in McCreary County within southeastern Kentucky's Appalachian region (42638), Revelo sits over sedimentary formations that place it within EPA Zone 2 for moderate radon potential. While comprehensive local testing data is currently unavailable, the area's coal-bearing rocks and fractured bedrock can facilitate radon gas migration into homes. Kentucky's diverse Appalachian geology creates variable radon conditions, making testing particularly important in mountainous communities like Revelo.

10.33

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 10.33 pCi/L, based on 6 tests from 5 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Revelo yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Revelo, KY Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Revelo, KY

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Revelo 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.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Burnside	18.7 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Nancy	30.2 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Somerset	31.7 mi	13.50 pCi/L	2
London	37.4 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Jamestown	40.1 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1

McCreary County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of McCreary County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside McCreary County so far, which is why this page draws on the nearest recorded readings to illustrate regional radon levels. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in McCreary County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Revelo, KY

What EPA Radon Zone is Revelo in?

Revelo and the 42638 zip code are in McCreary 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 Revelo?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Revelo yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the McCreary County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Revelo 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 Revelo?

Radon mitigation in Revelo 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 Revelo?

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.