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Warba, MN Radon Levels

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Warba, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Itasca County, MN
Zip Code 55793

Positioned in Itasca County within Minnesota's north-central forest region, Warba sits among the state's iron range geology where glacial deposits over granite and greenstone create moderate radon potential. The area's rural housing includes both historic logging-era homes and newer lakeside construction, many featuring full basements designed for the region's harsh winters. Testing data remains limited for zip code 55793, making individual radon testing essential for homeowners to establish their baseline exposure levels.

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pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Itasca County average: 10.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Warba itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Warba, MN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Warba 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
Deer River 31.8 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Cloquet 43.6 mi 8.50 pCi/L 2
Longville 44.0 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Aitkin 48.6 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1

Itasca County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Itasca County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Itasca County average 10.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Itasca County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Warba, MN

What EPA Radon Zone is Warba in?
Warba and the 55793 zip code are in Itasca 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Warba?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Warba yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Itasca County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Warba 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 Warba?
Radon mitigation in Warba 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 Warba?
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.