Call For A Free Quote: 1-800-299-3578 (toll free) | 715-203-8706 (local)

Ashland, WI Radon Levels

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


Ashland, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Ashland County, WI
Zip Code 54806
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned along Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin's Ashland County, this community sits on glacial deposits over Precambrian bedrock formations that can produce elevated radon levels. Testing data shows an average reading of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level and reflects the region's geological radon potential. Homeowners in zip code 54806 should prioritize radon mitigation, especially during Wisconsin's long heating seasons when homes are sealed tight.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Ashland, WI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

0
4.0 EPA
10+

Ashland, WI 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 Ashland?

  • 100% Free, No-Obligation Quotes
  • Matches You with State-Licensed Ashland County Pros
1-800-299-3578 715-203-8706 (local) Toll-free · Mon–Fri 8am–6pm ET

Ashland, WI Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Ashland, WI 21-50 Years Full Basement

Have a radon test result for Ashland? Submit your reading to help other homeowners.

Radon Readings Near Ashland, WI

Compare radon levels in Ashland with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Clam Lake 28.4 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Drummond 31.1 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Butternut 39.3 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Hayward 49.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1

Ashland County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Ashland County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Ashland County average 8.67 pCi/L across 3 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Ashland County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Ashland, WI

What is the average radon level in Ashland, WI?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Ashland is 6.00 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 Ashland in?
Ashland and the 54806 zip code are in Ashland 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 Ashland?
Radon mitigation in Ashland 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 Ashland?
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.