Ludlow, MO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ludlow in?

Ludlow is in Livingston County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Ludlow?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Ludlow yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Livingston County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ludlow?

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

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Ludlow, MO Radon Facts

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

County Livingston County, MO

Zip Code 64656

Found in north-central Missouri's Livingston County, Ludlow sits on prairie soils over Pennsylvanian limestone and shale formations common to the region. The EPA Zone 2 classification indicates moderate radon potential, though testing data for zip code 64656 remains limited. Given Missouri's variable radon levels and the limestone bedrock underlying this agricultural area, homeowners should consider professional radon testing.

7.57

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 7.57 pCi/L, based on 7 tests from 6 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Ludlow 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+

Ludlow, MO Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Ludlow, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Ludlow 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
Carrollton	22.9 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Meadville	23.1 mi	18.00 pCi/L	1
Richmond	29.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Kearney	40.4 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Buckner	45.1 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Liberty	47.5 mi	6.50 pCi/L	2

Livingston County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Livingston 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 Livingston 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 Livingston County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Ludlow, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Ludlow in?

Ludlow and the 64656 zip code are in Livingston 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 Ludlow?

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

Radon mitigation in Ludlow 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 Ludlow?

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.