Summersville, MO Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Summersville in?

Summersville is in Texas County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Summersville?

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

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Summersville, MO Radon Facts

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

County Texas County, MO

Zip Code 65571

Situated in Texas County within the Missouri Ozarks, Summersville falls in EPA Zone 2 where moderate radon potential exists due to the region's dolomite and limestone bedrock. The area's housing includes both historic rural properties and newer construction, many with basement or crawl space foundations. Testing data for zip code 65571 is currently limited, making individual home testing important for area residents.

5.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 5.00 pCi/L, based on 2 tests from 2 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Summersville 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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Radon Readings Near Summersville, MO

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Summersville 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
West Plains	30.8 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Salem	33.5 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1

Texas County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Summersville, MO

What EPA Radon Zone is Summersville in?

Summersville and the 65571 zip code are in Texas 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 Summersville?

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

Radon mitigation in Summersville 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 Summersville?

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.