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Milaca, MN Radon Levels

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


Milaca, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Mille Lacs County, MN
Zip Code 56353
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Located in Mille Lacs County within the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro's northern reaches, Milaca shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, precisely at the EPA action threshold. The area's glacial till soils and mix of older homes with basements create conditions where radon testing and potential mitigation should be carefully considered.

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Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Milaca, MN. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Milaca, MN Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Milaca, MN 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Milaca, MN

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Mora 18.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Isle 28.2 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Big Lake 30.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Harris 31.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Rush City 33.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Monticello 34.3 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Anoka 36.0 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Holdingford 39.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Mille Lacs County Radon Profile

Mille Lacs County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Mille Lacs County average 12.00 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. 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 Mille Lacs County.

Radon FAQ for Milaca, MN

What is the average radon level in Milaca, MN?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Milaca is 4.00 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 Milaca in?
Milaca and the 56353 zip code are in Mille Lacs County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Milaca?
Radon mitigation in Milaca 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 Milaca?
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.