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Aberdeen, SD Radon Levels

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Aberdeen, SD Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Brown County, SD
Zip Code 57401
Avg. User Level 8.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Located in Brown County in northeastern South Dakota, Aberdeen sits in EPA Zone 1 where elevated radon levels are common throughout the region. Local testing data shows an average radon level of 8.5 pCi/L based on 2 submissions, which significantly exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The area's glacial till deposits over sedimentary bedrock create geological conditions highly favorable for radon gas production and accumulation in homes with basements.

8.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Aberdeen, SD Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
10 pCi/L Aberdeen, SD 21-50 Years Full Basement
7 pCi/L Aberdeen, SD 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Aberdeen, SD

What is the average radon level in Aberdeen, SD?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen in?
Aberdeen and the 57401 zip code are in Brown County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Aberdeen?
Radon mitigation in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen?
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 South Dakota

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Spearfish 7.75 pCi/L 4
Rapid City 10.50 pCi/L 2
Aberdeen 8.50 pCi/L 2
Sioux Falls 6.00 pCi/L 2
Watertown 6.00 pCi/L 2