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Boyd, WI Radon Levels

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Boyd, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Chippewa County, WI
Zip Code 54726

Part of Chippewa County within the Eau Claire Metro area, Boyd lies in a region where Wisconsin's glacial deposits can create variable radon conditions from property to property. Testing data for this small community in zip code 54726 is currently unavailable, making professional radon testing an important step for local homeowners. The area's combination of glacial soils and traditional Midwest housing construction with full basements creates environments where radon accumulation should be monitored.

4.67
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Chippewa County average: 4.67 pCi/L, based on 3 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Boyd 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 Boyd, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Boyd 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
Jim Falls 15.0 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Fall Creek 17.4 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Altoona 22.3 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Bloomer 25.0 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Osseo 28.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Medford 36.1 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Weyerhaeuser 38.6 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2
Chetek 39.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Chippewa County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Chippewa County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Chippewa County average 4.67 pCi/L across 3 tests — 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 Chippewa County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Boyd, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Boyd in?
Boyd and the 54726 zip code are in Chippewa 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 Boyd?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Boyd yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Chippewa County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Boyd 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 Boyd?
Radon mitigation in Boyd 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 Boyd?
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.