Ulysses, KY Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ulysses in?

Ulysses is in Lawrence County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ulysses?

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

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Ulysses, KY Radon Facts

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

County Lawrence County, KY

Zip Code 41264

Situated in eastern Kentucky's Lawrence County, this Appalachian community lies within the Huntington metro area where coal-bearing rock formations influence local radon potential. Testing data remains limited for the area, making it difficult to establish community-wide radon patterns. Homeowners in zip code 41264 should consider radon testing, particularly given the region's complex geology and EPA Zone 2 classification.

6.67

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.67 pCi/L, based on 3 tests from 3 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Ulysses 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+

Ulysses, KY Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Ulysses, KY

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Ulysses 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
Catlettsburg	30.4 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Ashland	34.9 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Russell	39.8 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1

Lawrence County Radon Profile

Lawrence 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence County.

Radon FAQ for Ulysses, KY

What EPA Radon Zone is Ulysses in?

Ulysses and the 41264 zip code are in Lawrence 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 Ulysses?

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

Radon mitigation in Ulysses 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 Ulysses?

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.