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Ridgedale, MO Radon Levels

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Ridgedale, MO Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Taney County, MO
Zip Code 65739

Nestled in Taney County among Missouri's Ozark Mountains, Ridgedale sits on dolomite and limestone formations that can contribute to radon production in certain locations. Testing data for zip code 65739 is currently limited, making individual home assessment essential for accurate radon evaluation. The area's lake-country setting and mix of seasonal and permanent residences with varying foundation types suggest diverse radon conditions.

4.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Taney County average: 4.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Ridgedale itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Ridgedale, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Ridgedale 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
Branson 10.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Lampe 10.3 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Kimberling City 11.9 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2
Reeds Spring 12.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Golden 19.3 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Shell Knob 20.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Springfield 45.7 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1

Taney County Radon Profile

Taney 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 1 city in Taney County average 4.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Taney County.

Radon FAQ for Ridgedale, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Ridgedale in?
Ridgedale and the 65739 zip code are in Taney 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 Ridgedale?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Ridgedale yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Taney County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Ridgedale 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 Ridgedale?
Radon mitigation in Ridgedale 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 Ridgedale?
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.