Traverse City, MI Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Traverse City, MI?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.50 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Traverse City in?

Traverse City is in Grand Traverse County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Traverse City?

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

Avg: 5.50 pCi/L

Grand Traverse County

EPA Zone 3

2 user tests

Traverse City is located in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. With 2 user-submitted readings averaging 5.50 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 49684 zip code.

5.50

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Traverse City, MI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Traverse City, Michigan Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Traverse City, MI	0-20 Years	Partial Basement	Mar 2023
6 pCi/L	Traverse City, MI	0-20 Years	Full Basement	May 2021

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Traverse City Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Traverse City and the 49684 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Grand Traverse County, MI

Zip Code

49684

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.50 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Traverse City and the 49684 zip code are located in Grand Traverse County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Traverse City, MI

What is the average radon level in Traverse City, MI?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Traverse City is 5.50 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 Traverse City in?

Traverse City and the 49684 zip code are in Grand Traverse 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Traverse City?

Radon mitigation in Traverse City 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 Traverse City?

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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Michigan

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Novi	5.00 pCi/L	7
Rochester	9.00 pCi/L	5
Battle Creek	6.60 pCi/L	5
White Lake	10.00 pCi/L	4
Ypsilanti	8.50 pCi/L	4
Waterford	7.75 pCi/L	4
Howell	7.50 pCi/L	4
Gaylord	6.00 pCi/L	4
Gladstone	5.25 pCi/L	4
West Bloomfield	5.25 pCi/L	4
Clarkston	5.00 pCi/L	4
Flint	9.00 pCi/L	3
Pinckney	7.33 pCi/L	3
Northville	5.33 pCi/L	3
Milford	4.33 pCi/L	3
Plymouth	4.33 pCi/L	3
Portage	3.33 pCi/L	3
Lake Orion	11.00 pCi/L	2
Oxford	11.00 pCi/L	2
Grand Ledge	7.00 pCi/L	2