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Willmar, MN Radon Levels

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Willmar, MN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Kandiyohi County, MN
Zip Code 56201
Avg. User Level 14.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in Kandiyohi County within Minnesota's glacial prairie region, Willmar shows elevated radon potential due to uranium-bearing glacial deposits and underlying bedrock formations. Local testing has documented an average level of 14.0 pCi/L, well above the EPA action threshold. With the area's predominantly full-basement construction and glacial till soils, residents should implement radon mitigation systems and conduct regular testing.

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Above EPA Action Level

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

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Willmar, MN Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
14 pCi/L Willmar, MN 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Willmar, MN

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Watkins 32.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Hutchinson 36.7 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Cold Spring 36.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Stewart 41.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Holdingford 49.7 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Kandiyohi County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Kandiyohi County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Kandiyohi County average 14.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Kandiyohi County.

Radon FAQ for Willmar, MN

What is the average radon level in Willmar, MN?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Willmar is 14.00 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 Willmar in?
Willmar and the 56201 zip code are in Kandiyohi 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 Willmar?
Radon mitigation in Willmar 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 Willmar?
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.