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Capac, MI Radon Levels

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Capac, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Unknown Unknown
County St Clair County, MI
Zip Code 48014

Located in St. Clair County within the Detroit Metro area, Capac sits on glacial deposits that can create variable radon conditions throughout southeastern Michigan. The community features a mix of historic homes and newer residential development, many with basements typical of Michigan construction where radon can accumulate. Testing data for zip code 48014 is currently limited, making individual home testing advisable for local residents.

8.33
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

St Clair County average: 8.33 pCi/L, based on 3 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Capac itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Capac, MI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Capac 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
Imlay City 7.2 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Goodells 13.3 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Richmond 14.5 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Washington 20.0 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Lapeer 20.5 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Oxford 21.1 mi 11.00 pCi/L 2
Macomb 25.4 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Lake Orion 26.0 mi 11.00 pCi/L 2

St Clair County Radon Profile

St Clair County has not been assigned a definitive EPA radon zone, so the agency recommends that every home be tested regardless of predicted risk. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in St Clair County average 8.33 pCi/L across 3 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. 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 St Clair County.

Radon FAQ for Capac, MI

What EPA Radon Zone is Capac in?
Capac and the 48014 zip code are in St Clair County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Capac?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Capac yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the St Clair County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Capac 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 Capac?
Radon mitigation in Capac 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 Capac?
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.