Lucerne, MO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lucerne in?

Lucerne is in Putnam County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lucerne?

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

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Lucerne, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Putnam County, MO

Zip Code 64655

Located in north-central Missouri's Putnam County, Lucerne sits on prairie soils overlying Pennsylvanian limestone and shale formations typical of the region. The EPA Zone 2 classification indicates moderate radon potential, though testing data for this rural zip code 64655 community remains limited. Homeowners should conduct radon testing, especially those with basements or homes built into the rolling terrain characteristic of this farming area.

18.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 18.00 pCi/L, based on 1 test from 1 nearby city. No readings have been submitted for Lucerne 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

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Lucerne, MO Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Lucerne, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Lucerne 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
Meadville	45.5 mi	18.00 pCi/L	1

Putnam County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Putnam County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside Putnam County so far, which is why this page draws on the nearest recorded readings to illustrate regional radon levels. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Putnam County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Lucerne, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Lucerne in?

Lucerne and the 64655 zip code are in Putnam 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 Lucerne?

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

Radon mitigation in Lucerne 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 Lucerne?

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.