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Burns, TN Radon Levels

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


Burns, TN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Dickson County, TN
Zip Code 37029

Positioned in central Tennessee's Dickson County within the Nashville metropolitan area, Burns sits on limestone formations of the Highland Rim that can produce moderate radon levels. The community features a mix of historic homes and suburban development typical of Middle Tennessee. Limited testing data for zip code 37029 encourages residents to conduct baseline radon assessments.

7.67
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 7.67 pCi/L, based on 12 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Burns yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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4.0 EPA
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Radon Readings Near Burns, TN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Burns 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
Pegram 16.0 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Franklin 26.4 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Brentwood 28.9 mi 8.50 pCi/L 2
Nashville 30.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Columbia 33.4 mi 8.50 pCi/L 2
Clarksville 34.1 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
College Grove 36.1 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Madison 36.7 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Dickson County Radon Profile

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

Radon FAQ for Burns, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Burns in?
Burns and the 37029 zip code are in Dickson 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 Burns?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Burns yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Dickson County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Burns 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 Burns?
Radon mitigation in Burns 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 Burns?
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.