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Big Timber, MT Radon Levels

Check local Big Timber radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Big Timber, MT Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Sweet Grass County, MT
Zip Code 59011
Avg. User Level 8.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Situated in Sweet Grass County along the Yellowstone River valley, Big Timber has recorded an average radon level of 8.5 pCi/L based on recent testing. This reading significantly exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L, reflecting the area's complex geology of Tertiary volcanics over sedimentary bedrock. Homeowners in zip code 59011 should prioritize radon testing and mitigation, especially in homes with basements or crawl spaces.

8.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Big Timber, MT. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Big Timber, MT Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Big Timber area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
8 pCi/L Big Timber, MT 0-20 Years No Basement/All Slab
9 pCi/L Big Timber, MT 51-99 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Big Timber, MT

What is the average radon level in Big Timber, MT?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Big Timber is 8.50 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Big Timber in?
Big Timber and the 59011 zip code are in Sweet Grass 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Big Timber?
Radon mitigation in Big Timber 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 Big Timber?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Montana

Cities in Montana with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Butte 10.20 pCi/L 10
Missoula 6.25 pCi/L 8
Florence 11.67 pCi/L 3
Bozeman 10.33 pCi/L 3
Helena 8.67 pCi/L 3
Stevensville 7.67 pCi/L 3
Sidney 7.33 pCi/L 3
Billings 5.33 pCi/L 3
Miles City 3.33 pCi/L 3
Kalispell 7.50 pCi/L 2