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Elora, TN Radon Levels

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Elora, TN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Lincoln County, TN
Zip Code 37328

Situated in south-central Tennessee's Lincoln County, Elora occupies Highland Rim terrain where limestone bedrock creates conditions conducive to radon accumulation in zip code 37328. Testing data for this small community remains sparse, making individual property assessment particularly important for homeowners. The area's rural housing stock, including both older farmhouses and newer construction, can experience radon infiltration that warrants professional evaluation and monitoring.

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pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Lincoln County average: 10.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Elora itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Elora, TN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Elora 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
Winchester 17.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Dellrose 27.0 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Shelbyville 32.2 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2

Lincoln County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Lincoln County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Lincoln County average 10.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Lincoln County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Elora, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Elora in?
Elora and the 37328 zip code are in Lincoln 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Elora?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Elora yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Lincoln County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Elora 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 Elora?
Radon mitigation in Elora 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 Elora?
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.