Ponce De Leon, MO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ponce De Leon in?

Ponce De Leon is in Stone County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ponce De Leon?

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

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Ponce De Leon, MO Radon Facts

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

County Stone County, MO

Zip Code 65728

Located in Stone County within Missouri's Springfield Metro region, this Ozarks community sits in EPA Zone 2 moderate radon risk area where dolomite and limestone bedrock can produce variable radon levels. The area's rugged topography and mixed housing stock, from older farmhouses to modern lake homes, create diverse conditions for potential radon accumulation. Since testing data isn't available for zip code 65728, residents should conduct professional measurements to understand their specific exposure risk in this scenic recreational area.

6.60

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Stone County average: 6.60 pCi/L, based on 5 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Ponce De Leon itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Radon Readings Near Ponce De Leon, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Ponce De Leon 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
Reeds Spring	12.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Branson	15.4 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Kimberling City	17.0 mi	7.00 pCi/L	2
Lampe	21.4 mi	6.50 pCi/L	2
Springfield	21.8 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Shell Knob	23.4 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Golden	26.4 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Marshfield	39.3 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1

Stone County Radon Profile

Stone 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. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Stone County average 6.60 pCi/L across 5 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. 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 Stone County.

Radon FAQ for Ponce De Leon, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Ponce De Leon in?

Ponce De Leon and the 65728 zip code are in Stone 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 Ponce De Leon?

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

Radon mitigation in Ponce De Leon 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 Ponce De Leon?

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.