Southaven is located in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 5.00 pCi/L,
the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 38671 zip code.
5.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Southaven, MS. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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4.0 EPA
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Southaven, Mississippi Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Southaven area.
Radon Level
City
Home Age
Foundation
Submitted
5 pCi/L
Southaven, MS
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Apr 2019
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Southaven Radon Facts
Key details about the radon risk profile for Southaven and the 38671 zip code area.
EPA Radon Zone
Zone 3 — Low Risk
County
DeSoto County, MS
Zip Code
38671
Predicted Screening Level
< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
Avg. User Submitted Level
5.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1
Southaven and the 38671 zip code are located in DeSoto County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.
Radon FAQ for Southaven, MS
What is the average radon level in Southaven, MS?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Southaven 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 Southaven in?
Southaven and the 38671 zip code are in DeSoto County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Southaven?
Radon mitigation in Southaven 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 Southaven?
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.
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