Montevideo, MN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Montevideo in?

Montevideo is in Chippewa County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Montevideo?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Chippewa County

EPA Zone 1

Montevideo, MN resides in Chippewa 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. Testing is recommended for all homes in the 56265 zip code area.

Montevideo, MN Radon Mitigation

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Montevideo Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Montevideo and the 56265 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Chippewa County, MN

Zip Code

56265

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Montevideo and the 56265 zip code are located in Chippewa County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Montevideo, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Montevideo in?

Montevideo and the 56265 zip code are in Chippewa 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 Montevideo?

Radon mitigation in Montevideo 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 Montevideo?

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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Minnesota

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Savage	5.00 pCi/L	3
Faribault	10.00 pCi/L	2
Shakopee	6.50 pCi/L	2
Minneapolis	5.00 pCi/L	2
Lakeville	6.00 pCi/L	1
Delano	5.00 pCi/L	1
Montgomery	5.00 pCi/L	1
Rosemount	No submissions	0