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Montgomery, MN Radon Levels

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


Montgomery, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Le Sueur County, MN
Zip Code 56069
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This Le Sueur County community within the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro region shows a radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, modestly exceeding EPA action guidelines. Minnesota's glacial prairie landscape over limestone and sandstone bedrock creates moderate radon potential throughout the region. The area's predominantly single-family homes with full basements provide typical pathways for radon entry and accumulation.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Montgomery, MN Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
5 pCi/L Montgomery, MN 0-20 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon Readings Near Montgomery, MN

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
New Prague 7.2 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2
Elko New Market 15.4 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Faribault 17.7 mi 10.00 pCi/L 2
Northfield 20.5 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Prior Lake 20.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Lakeville 22.9 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Shakopee 23.9 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Savage 25.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 3

Le Sueur County Radon Profile

Le Sueur 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. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Le Sueur County average 7.67 pCi/L across 3 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Le Sueur County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Montgomery, MN

What is the average radon level in Montgomery, MN?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Montgomery is 5.00 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 Montgomery in?
Montgomery and the 56069 zip code are in Le Sueur 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 Montgomery?
Radon mitigation in Montgomery 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 Montgomery?
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.