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Buckner, MO Radon Levels

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Buckner, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Jackson County, MO
Zip Code 64016
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Situated in Jackson County within the Kansas City Metro area, Buckner has recorded an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The community in zip code 64016 features suburban housing with many homes having basements where radon can accumulate. Based on current testing data, residents should prioritize radon testing and consider mitigation if levels exceed recommended thresholds.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Buckner, Missouri Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
6 pCi/L Buckner, MO 0-20 Years Full Basement Jun 2019

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Jackson County Radon Profile

Jackson 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 9 cities in Jackson County average 8.82 pCi/L across 11 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 Jackson County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Buckner, MO

What is the average radon level in Buckner, MO?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Buckner is 6.00 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 Buckner in?
Buckner and the 64016 zip code are in Jackson 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 Buckner?
Radon mitigation in Buckner 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 Buckner?
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.

Radon Levels Near Buckner, MO

User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Buckner with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelSubmissions
Grain Valley 7.1 mi 14.00 pCi/L 2
Blue Springs 9.0 mi 14.00 pCi/L 1
Oak Grove 9.8 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Independence 10.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Liberty 13.9 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Richmond 15.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Lees Summit 16.5 mi 7.00 pCi/L 3
Kearney 18.2 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1