Andover, MN Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Andover in?

Andover is in Anoka County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Andover?

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

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Andover, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Anoka County, MN

Zip Code 55304

Situated in Anoka County within the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro, Andover benefits from Minnesota's varied geological conditions where glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock create moderate radon potential. Testing data for the 55304 area remains limited, but the region's growing suburban development warrants homeowner attention to radon testing. Newer homes in this rapidly expanding community should verify that radon-resistant construction features are properly installed and functioning.

5.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Anoka County average: 5.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Andover 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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Andover, MN Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Andover, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Andover 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.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Champlin	7.1 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Anoka	7.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Forest Lake	14.6 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Minneapolis	17.7 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Loretto	21.4 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Saint Paul	21.6 mi	8.40 pCi/L	5
Hopkins	22.6 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Big Lake	24.0 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1

Anoka County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Anoka County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Anoka County average 5.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Anoka County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Andover, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Andover in?

Andover and the 55304 zip code are in Anoka 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 Andover?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Andover yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Anoka County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Andover 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 Andover?

Radon mitigation in Andover 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 Andover?

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.