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Gallatin, MO Radon Levels

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Gallatin, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Daviess County, MO
Zip Code 64640

Positioned in Daviess County in north-central Missouri, Gallatin sits on glacial till over limestone bedrock formations that contribute to the region's moderate radon potential. Testing data for the 64640 area is currently limited, though the EPA Zone 2 designation suggests homeowners should consider radon testing. The community's mix of historic downtown properties and rural farmsteads includes various foundation types that can influence radon entry rates.

8.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 8.50 pCi/L, based on 4 tests from 4 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Gallatin yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Gallatin, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Gallatin 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
Meadville 36.9 mi 18.00 pCi/L 1
Kearney 42.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Richmond 43.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Carrollton 45.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1

Daviess County Radon Profile

Daviess County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Daviess County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. 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 Daviess County.

Radon FAQ for Gallatin, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Gallatin in?
Gallatin and the 64640 zip code are in Daviess 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 Gallatin?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Gallatin yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Daviess County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Gallatin 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 Gallatin?
Radon mitigation in Gallatin 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 Gallatin?
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.