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Hillman, MI Radon Levels

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Hillman, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Montmorency County, MI
Zip Code 49746

Located in Montmorency County in northern Michigan's forest region, Hillman sits over glacial deposits and sandy soils that can vary in radon production depending on underlying bedrock. The 49746 zip code encompasses rural homes and seasonal cabins, many with partial basements or crawl spaces typical of northern Michigan construction. Limited testing data makes baseline radon measurement advisable for area residents.

5.80
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 5.80 pCi/L, based on 5 tests from 1 nearby city. No readings have been submitted for Hillman yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Hillman, MI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Hillman 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
Gaylord 35.6 mi 5.80 pCi/L 5

Montmorency County Radon Profile

Montmorency County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Montmorency County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. 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 Montmorency County.

Radon FAQ for Hillman, MI

What EPA Radon Zone is Hillman in?
Hillman and the 49746 zip code are in Montmorency 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Hillman?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Hillman yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Montmorency County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Hillman 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 Hillman?
Radon mitigation in Hillman 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 Hillman?
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.