Freeland, MI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Freeland in?

Freeland is in Saginaw County, EPA Zone 3.

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

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Freeland yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Saginaw 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 Freeland?

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

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Freeland, MI Radon Facts

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

County Saginaw County, MI

Zip Code 48623

Located in Saginaw County within the Saginaw Metro area, Freeland sits in EPA Zone 3 where radon testing data remains limited. Michigan's glacial lake deposits typically produce lower radon levels, though pockets of elevated readings can occur near buried organic materials. Homeowners in the 48623 area should still consider baseline testing, especially properties with full basements or those in areas with clay-rich soils.

14.67

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Saginaw County average: 14.67 pCi/L, based on 3 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Freeland 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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Freeland, MI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Freeland, MI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Freeland 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
Saginaw	11.4 mi	12.50 pCi/L	2
Bay City	14.4 mi	2.00 pCi/L	1
Frankenmuth	24.9 mi	19.00 pCi/L	1
Ithaca	26.8 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Flushing	35.1 mi	7.50 pCi/L	2
Gladwin	38.8 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Flint	41.0 mi	9.00 pCi/L	3
Swartz Creek	43.4 mi	10.00 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 Freeland, MI

What EPA Radon Zone is Freeland in?

Freeland and the 48623 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Freeland?

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

Radon mitigation in Freeland 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 Freeland?

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.