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Mantorville, MN Radon Levels

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


Mantorville, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Dodge County, MN
Zip Code 55955

This historic Dodge County community sits in southeastern Minnesota's Rochester Metro area, where Ordovician limestone bedrock beneath glacial till creates conditions favorable for elevated radon levels. Testing data for Mantorville's 55955 zip code remains limited, making professional radon assessment important for local residents. The region's limestone geology and typical Minnesota basement construction patterns may contribute to radon accumulation in residential properties.

6.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.50 pCi/L, based on 14 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Mantorville 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 Mantorville, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Mantorville 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 18.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Faribault 30.3 mi 10.00 pCi/L 2
Northfield 33.8 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Lyle 37.9 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Le Roy 39.0 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Albert Lea 41.7 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Elko New Market 44.4 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Hastings 45.0 mi 8.50 pCi/L 2

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 Mantorville, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Mantorville in?
Mantorville and the 55955 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 Mantorville?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Mantorville 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 Mantorville 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 Mantorville?
Radon mitigation in Mantorville 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 Mantorville?
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.