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Fulda, MN Radon Levels

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Fulda, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Murray County, MN
Zip Code 56131

Located in Murray County within Minnesota's southwestern prairie region, Fulda sits on glacial till deposits that can contribute to radon gas production and migration. Testing data for zip code 56131 remains limited, though the area's geological conditions warrant professional radon testing for homeowners. This agricultural community's housing stock includes both historic structures and newer homes, with basement construction being common throughout the region.

8.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 8.50 pCi/L, based on 2 tests from 2 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Fulda 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 Fulda, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Fulda 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
Luverne 34.5 mi 12.00 pCi/L 1
Jasper 39.2 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Murray County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Murray County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Direct test data for Murray County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Murray County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Fulda, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Fulda in?
Fulda and the 56131 zip code are in Murray 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 Fulda?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Fulda yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Murray County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Fulda 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 Fulda?
Radon mitigation in Fulda 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 Fulda?
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.