Eads, TN Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Eads in?

Eads is in Shelby County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Eads?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Eads yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Shelby County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Eads?

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

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

Eads, TN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

County Shelby County, TN

Zip Code 38028

Located in Shelby County as part of the Memphis Metro area, Eads features a mix of suburban developments and rural properties over Mississippi River terrace deposits. Testing data for this 38028 community is currently limited, though the underlying geology can still produce noteworthy radon levels in area homes. Memphis-area homeowners should test for radon regardless of foundation type or home age.

7.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Shelby County average: 7.00 pCi/L, based on 5 user-submitted tests across 4 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Eads itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Eads, TN Radon Mitigation

Professional radon mitigation is the most effective way to permanently lower radon levels and protect your household.

Need Radon Mitigation or Testing in Eads?

100% Free, No-Obligation Quotes
Matches You with State-Licensed Shelby County Pros

1-800-299-3578 901-388-3141 (local) Toll-free · Mon–Fri 8am–6pm ET

Radon Readings Near Eads, TN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Eads 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
Collierville	6.9 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Germantown	7.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Memphis	15.6 mi	11.00 pCi/L	2
Millington	17.2 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1

Shelby County Radon Profile

Shelby County is classified as EPA Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted-risk tier, with modeled indoor screening averages below 2 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 4 cities in Shelby County average 7.00 pCi/L across 5 tests — 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 Shelby County.

Radon FAQ for Eads, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Eads in?

Eads and the 38028 zip code are in Shelby County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Eads?

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

Radon mitigation in Eads 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 Eads?

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.