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Rhodes, MI Radon Levels

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Rhodes, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Gladwin County, MI
Zip Code 48652

This small Gladwin County community in central Michigan sits on glacial deposits that can vary in radon production potential depending on local soil composition. With limited testing data available for the 48652 zip code area, residents should prioritize individual home testing to establish baseline radon levels. The mix of seasonal cottages and year-round homes in this region may have different radon accumulation patterns based on occupancy and ventilation habits.

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pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Gladwin County average: 8.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Rhodes 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 Rhodes, MI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Rhodes 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
Gladwin 18.7 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Bay City 23.1 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Saginaw 31.2 mi 12.50 pCi/L 2
Frankenmuth 42.3 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Ithaca 44.0 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1

Gladwin County Radon Profile

Local geology places Gladwin County in EPA Radon Zone 3, where predicted indoor radon averages fall below 2 pCi/L — though no county is risk-free. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Gladwin County average 8.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Gladwin County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Rhodes, MI

What EPA Radon Zone is Rhodes in?
Rhodes and the 48652 zip code are in Gladwin 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 Rhodes?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Rhodes yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Gladwin County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Rhodes 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 Rhodes?
Radon mitigation in Rhodes 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 Rhodes?
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.