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Koeltztown, MO Radon Levels

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Koeltztown, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Osage County, MO
Zip Code 65048

This small community in Osage County within the Jefferson City metro area currently has limited radon testing data available. Located in Missouri's central region where limestone bedrock underlies much of the landscape, the area may have moderate radon potential. Residents of the 65048 zip code should conduct professional radon testing, as individual home readings can vary significantly based on local geological conditions and construction characteristics.

5.14
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 5.14 pCi/L, based on 14 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Koeltztown 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 Koeltztown, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Koeltztown 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
Jefferson City 16.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Holts Summit 19.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Rolla 32.5 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Saint Robert 37.1 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Cuba 39.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Columbia 41.9 mi 3.00 pCi/L 2
Waynesville 42.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2
Sunrise Beach 42.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2

Osage County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Osage County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Direct test data for Osage County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Osage County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Koeltztown, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Koeltztown in?
Koeltztown and the 65048 zip code are in Osage 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 Koeltztown?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Koeltztown yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Osage County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Koeltztown 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 Koeltztown?
Radon mitigation in Koeltztown 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 Koeltztown?
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.