Irondale, MO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Irondale in?

Irondale is in Washington County, EPA Zone Unknown.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Irondale?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

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Irondale, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Unknown Unknown

County Washington County, MO

Zip Code 63648

Located in southeastern Missouri's Washington County, Irondale sits within the Ozark region where limestone and dolomite formations can contribute to elevated radon levels in some areas. The community features rural housing stock with older farmsteads alongside more recent construction, many with partial basements or crawl spaces. Since radon testing data for zip code 63648 is currently limited, homeowners are advised to conduct testing to determine their individual radon exposure risk.

7.50

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 7.50 pCi/L, based on 14 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Irondale yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Irondale, MO Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Irondale, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Irondale 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.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Bonne Terre	10.1 mi	4.50 pCi/L	2
Farmington	16.2 mi	9.50 pCi/L	2
De Soto	21.6 mi	11.00 pCi/L	1
Festus	28.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Bourbon	37.1 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Leasburg	37.3 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
House Springs	41.0 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Imperial	42.3 mi	13.00 pCi/L	1

Washington County Radon Profile

Washington County has not been assigned a definitive EPA radon zone, so the agency recommends that every home be tested regardless of predicted risk. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Washington 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 Washington County.

Radon FAQ for Irondale, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Irondale in?

Irondale and the 63648 zip code are in Washington County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Irondale?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Irondale yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Washington County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Irondale 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 Irondale?

Radon mitigation in Irondale 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 Irondale?

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.