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Claremont, MN Radon Levels

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


Claremont, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Dodge County, MN
Zip Code 55924

Situated in Dodge County within the Rochester Metro area, Claremont sits atop limestone and sandstone bedrock covered by glacial deposits that can influence radon production. Testing data for this southeastern Minnesota community in zip code 55924 remains limited. Homeowners should prioritize radon testing, particularly given the region's karst geology and basement-equipped housing stock that can facilitate radon accumulation.

6.15
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.15 pCi/L, based on 13 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Claremont yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Claremont, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Claremont 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
Blooming Prairie 11.3 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Faribault 22.2 mi 10.00 pCi/L 2
Northfield 29.4 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Albert Lea 33.5 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Lyle 36.1 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Elko New Market 39.2 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Montgomery 39.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Wells 42.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1

Dodge County Radon Profile

Dodge County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside Dodge County so far, which is why this page draws on the nearest recorded readings to illustrate regional radon levels. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Dodge County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Claremont, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Claremont in?
Claremont and the 55924 zip code are in Dodge 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Claremont?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Claremont yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Dodge County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Claremont 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 Claremont?
Radon mitigation in Claremont 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 Claremont?
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.