Utica, KY Radon Levels

Q: What is the average radon level in Utica, KY?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 6.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Utica in?

Utica is in Daviess County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Utica?

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

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Utica, KY Radon Facts

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

County Daviess County, KY

Zip Code 42376

Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L

User Tests 1

Found in western Kentucky's Daviess County, Utica sits atop Mississippian limestone formations that create moderate radon potential throughout the region. Testing data for the 42376 zip code area is currently limited, but the EPA Zone 2 classification suggests moderate predicted radon levels. Homeowners, particularly those in older properties with limestone foundation walls or partial basements common in rural Kentucky, should consider professional radon testing.

6.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Utica, KY. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Utica, KY Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Utica, KY

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Utica 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
Owensboro	9.7 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Whitesville	11.2 mi	17.00 pCi/L	1

Daviess County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Daviess County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Daviess County average 8.25 pCi/L across 4 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Daviess County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Utica, KY

What is the average radon level in Utica, KY?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Utica is 6.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Utica in?

Utica and the 42376 zip code are in Daviess 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Utica?

Radon mitigation in Utica 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 Utica?

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.