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Wingo, KY Radon Levels

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Wingo, KY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Graves County, KY
Zip Code 42088

Positioned in far western Kentucky's Graves County, Wingo sits over Mississippi Embayment sediments that typically produce lower radon concentrations throughout the Jackson Purchase region. Current testing information for zip code 42088 is limited, though the area's alluvial soils and younger geological formations generally yield readings below EPA action levels. Local homeowners should still consider testing to establish baseline radon measurements.

9.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 9.00 pCi/L, based on 1 test from 1 nearby city. No readings have been submitted for Wingo 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 Wingo, KY

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Wingo 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
Eddyville 48.8 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1

Graves County Radon Profile

Local geology places Graves County in EPA Radon Zone 3, where predicted indoor radon averages fall below 2 pCi/L — though no county is risk-free. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside Graves 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 Graves County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Wingo, KY

What EPA Radon Zone is Wingo in?
Wingo and the 42088 zip code are in Graves 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Wingo?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Wingo yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Graves County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Wingo 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 Wingo?
Radon mitigation in Wingo 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 Wingo?
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.