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Auburn Hills, MI Radon Levels

Check local Auburn Hills radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Auburn Hills, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Oakland County, MI
Zip Code 48326
Avg. User Level 10.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Auburn Hills in Oakland County shows concerning radon levels, with recent testing revealing an average of 10.0 pCi/L that significantly exceeds EPA action guidelines. This Detroit Metro community's position atop glacial deposits and clay soils creates conditions highly favorable for radon accumulation in the basements common to southeastern Michigan housing. Professional mitigation assessment is strongly recommended for homes throughout the 48326 area.

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

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Auburn Hills, MI Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Auburn Hills area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
10 pCi/L Auburn Hills, MI 51-99 Years Partial Basement

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Radon Readings Near Auburn Hills, MI

Compare radon levels in Auburn Hills with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Rochester 4.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 5
Bloomfield Hills 6.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Lake Orion 6.4 mi 11.00 pCi/L 2
Troy 7.0 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Waterford 7.4 mi 7.75 pCi/L 4
Birmingham 8.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Franklin 9.5 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
West Bloomfield 9.5 mi 5.25 pCi/L 4

Oakland County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Oakland 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 22 cities in Oakland County average 7.30 pCi/L across 50 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 Oakland County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Auburn Hills, MI

What is the average radon level in Auburn Hills, MI?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Auburn Hills is 10.00 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 Auburn Hills in?
Auburn Hills and the 48326 zip code are in Oakland 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 Auburn Hills?
Radon mitigation in Auburn Hills 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 Auburn Hills?
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.