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Tipton, MI Radon Levels

Check local Tipton radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Tipton, MI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Lenawee County, MI
Zip Code 49287
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Found in Lenawee County as part of the Ann Arbor Metro area, Tipton has recorded an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L from available testing. While this reading meets the EPA recommended threshold, Michigan's glacial geology and typical basement construction mean individual homes can still experience elevated levels, making testing advisable for all residents.

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

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Tipton, MI Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Tipton, MI 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Tipton, MI

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Onsted 5.5 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Tecumseh 6.9 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2
Clinton 7.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Britton 12.7 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Grass Lake 17.3 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Saline 17.6 mi 1.00 pCi/L 1
Jackson 22.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Dexter 24.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1

Lenawee County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Lenawee County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 5 cities in Lenawee County average 7.57 pCi/L across 7 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. 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 Lenawee County.

Radon FAQ for Tipton, MI

What is the average radon level in Tipton, MI?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Tipton is 4.00 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 Tipton in?
Tipton and the 49287 zip code are in Lenawee County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Tipton?
Radon mitigation in Tipton 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 Tipton?
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.