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Frankenmuth, MI Radon Levels

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Frankenmuth, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Saginaw County, MI
Zip Code 48734
Avg. User Level 19.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Frankenmuth in Saginaw County shows a concerning average radon level of 19.0 pCi/L, nearly five times the EPA's action threshold. This popular tourist destination within the Saginaw Metro sits on glacial soils that contribute to significant radon accumulation potential. Both residents and business owners in zip code 48734 should prioritize comprehensive radon testing and mitigation systems.

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Above EPA Action Level

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

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Frankenmuth, MI Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
19 pCi/L Frankenmuth, MI 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Frankenmuth, MI

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Saginaw 13.5 mi 12.50 pCi/L 2
Flushing 19.2 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Bay City 19.5 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Flint 21.6 mi 9.00 pCi/L 3
Swartz Creek 27.5 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Lapeer 28.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Grand Blanc 29.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Goodrich 32.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Saginaw County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Saginaw County as Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted classification, with modeled indoor screening levels under 2 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Saginaw County average 14.67 pCi/L across 3 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Saginaw County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Frankenmuth, MI

What is the average radon level in Frankenmuth, MI?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Frankenmuth is 19.00 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 Frankenmuth in?
Frankenmuth and the 48734 zip code are in Saginaw 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Frankenmuth?
Radon mitigation in Frankenmuth 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 Frankenmuth?
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.