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Clitherall, MN Radon Levels

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Clitherall, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Otter Tail County, MN
Zip Code 56524

Small Clitherall in Otter Tail County (56524) lies within Minnesota's lake-rich region, where glacial deposits over various bedrock types create diverse radon potential. Testing data is currently limited for this rural community, making individual home testing important for residents. The area's glacial till soils and mixed geology typical of west-central Minnesota require property-specific radon evaluation.

5.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Otter Tail County average: 5.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Clitherall 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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Radon Readings Near Clitherall, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Clitherall 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
Fergus Falls 21.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Morris 49.2 mi 12.00 pCi/L 1

Otter Tail County Radon Profile

Otter Tail 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. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Otter Tail County average 5.00 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Otter Tail County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Clitherall, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Clitherall in?
Clitherall and the 56524 zip code are in Otter Tail 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 Clitherall?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Clitherall yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Otter Tail County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Clitherall 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 Clitherall?
Radon mitigation in Clitherall 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 Clitherall?
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.