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Hastings, MN Radon Levels

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Hastings, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Dakota County, MN
Zip Code 55033
Avg. User Level 8.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Located in Dakota County within the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro area, Hastings shows an average radon level of 8.5 pCi/L, significantly exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action level. The community sits on glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock, creating geological conditions highly favorable for radon production. Homes in zip code 55033, particularly those with basements typical of Minnesota construction, should prioritize radon testing and mitigation when necessary.

8.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Hastings, MN. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Hastings, MN Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Hastings area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
7 pCi/L Hastings, MN 21-50 Years Full Basement
10 pCi/L Hastings, MN 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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Radon Readings Near Hastings, MN

Compare radon levels in Hastings with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Cottage Grove 9.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2
Farmington 14.7 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Lakeville 19.5 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Lake Elmo 19.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Saint Paul 20.1 mi 8.40 pCi/L 5
Northfield 23.0 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Savage 23.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 3
Elko New Market 25.0 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1

Dakota County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Dakota County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 4 cities in Dakota County average 9.33 pCi/L across 6 tests — 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 Dakota County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Hastings, MN

What is the average radon level in Hastings, MN?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Hastings is 8.50 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Hastings in?
Hastings and the 55033 zip code are in Dakota 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Hastings?
Radon mitigation in Hastings 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 Hastings?
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.