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Farmington, MO Radon Levels

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Farmington, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Unknown Unknown
County St Francois County, MO
Zip Code 63640
Avg. User Level 9.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

This St Francois County community in southeastern Missouri sits atop geological formations that can produce elevated radon levels. Recent testing has shown an average radon concentration of 10.0 pCi/L, well above the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. Homeowners in the 63640 area should consider professional radon testing and mitigation systems.

9.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Farmington, MO. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Farmington, MO Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
9 pCi/L Farmington, MO 21-50 Years Full Basement
10 pCi/L Farmington, MO 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Farmington, MO

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Bonne Terre 12.8 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
De Soto 25.0 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Festus 28.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Imperial 43.5 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1
House Springs 44.7 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Arnold 45.1 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2
Jackson 49.4 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2

St Francois County Radon Profile

St Francois County has not been assigned a definitive EPA radon zone, so the agency recommends that every home be tested regardless of predicted risk. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in St Francois County average 7.00 pCi/L across 4 tests — 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 St Francois County.

Radon FAQ for Farmington, MO

What is the average radon level in Farmington, MO?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Farmington is 9.50 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 Farmington in?
Farmington and the 63640 zip code are in St Francois County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Farmington?
Radon mitigation in Farmington 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 Farmington?
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.