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Long Prairie, MN Radon Levels

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Long Prairie, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Todd County, MN
Zip Code 56347

Centered in Todd County within Minnesota's lake country, Long Prairie sits on glacial till deposits where comprehensive radon testing data isn't yet available for this 56347 community. The city features a mix of historic downtown buildings and suburban homes, with most residential construction including full basements standard throughout central Minnesota. While specific local readings aren't documented, the EPA Zone 1 designation and prevalence of basement foundations suggest radon testing should be a priority for area residents.

5.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 5.00 pCi/L, based on 4 tests from 4 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Long Prairie 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 Long Prairie, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Long Prairie 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
Motley 26.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Holdingford 26.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Cold Spring 41.7 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Nisswa 44.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1

Todd County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Todd County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Todd County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Todd County.

Radon FAQ for Long Prairie, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Long Prairie in?
Long Prairie and the 56347 zip code are in Todd 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 Long Prairie?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Long Prairie yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Todd County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Long Prairie 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 Long Prairie?
Radon mitigation in Long Prairie 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 Long Prairie?
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.