Frederic, MI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Frederic in?

Frederic is in Crawford County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Frederic?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Frederic yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Crawford County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Frederic?

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

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Frederic, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

County Crawford County, MI

Zip Code 49733

Frederic in Crawford County sits within Michigan's northern forest region where glacial deposits and sandy soils create specific radon considerations. While testing data for zip code 49733 isn't currently available, the area's geological context makes individual home assessment worthwhile for residents. The community's mix of lake homes and year-round residences with diverse foundation types can show varying radon accumulation based on construction details.

6.69

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.69 pCi/L, based on 13 tests from 6 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Frederic yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Frederic, MI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Frederic, MI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Frederic 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
Gaylord	12.1 mi	5.80 pCi/L	5
Boyne City	30.2 mi	12.50 pCi/L	2
Central Lake	32.9 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Petoskey	37.5 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Kingsley	45.2 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Traverse City	45.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	3

Crawford County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Crawford County as Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted classification, with modeled indoor screening levels under 2 pCi/L. Direct test data for Crawford County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Crawford County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Frederic, MI

What EPA Radon Zone is Frederic in?

Frederic and the 49733 zip code are in Crawford 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 Frederic?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Frederic yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Crawford County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Frederic 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 Frederic?

Radon mitigation in Frederic 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 Frederic?

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.