Aitkin, MN Radon Levels
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Aitkin, MN Radon Facts
Nestled in Aitkin County along the Mississippi River, this northern Minnesota community shows an average radon level of 8.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level. The area's glacial lake deposits and Precambrian bedrock contribute to elevated radon potential throughout the 56431 zip code area. Homes with basements or lower-level living spaces should implement radon mitigation systems promptly.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Aitkin, MN. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Aitkin, MN Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Aitkin area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 pCi/L | Aitkin, MN | 21-50 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Aitkin, MN
Compare radon levels in Aitkin with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deerwood | 11.7 mi | 16.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Isle | 22.9 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Crosslake | 26.1 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Nisswa | 31.0 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Pequot Lakes | 31.3 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Moose Lake | 42.8 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Mora | 43.7 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Motley | 45.7 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Aitkin County Radon Profile
Aitkin 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. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Aitkin 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. 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 Aitkin County.