Elk Mound, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Elk Mound in?

Elk Mound is in Dunn County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Elk Mound?

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

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Elk Mound, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Dunn County, WI

Zip Code 54739

Part of Wisconsin's Dunn County in the Eau Claire metro region, Elk Mound currently shows limited radon testing data within its EPA Zone 2 moderate-risk classification. The community's location in west-central Wisconsin places it over glacial deposits and sedimentary bedrock that can produce variable radon conditions. Local topography and housing characteristics, including many homes with basements, make individual testing particularly valuable for establishing property-specific radon levels.

6.23

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.23 pCi/L, based on 13 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Elk Mound yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Elk Mound, WI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Elk Mound, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Elk Mound 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
Altoona	12.4 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Bloomer	18.6 mi	4.50 pCi/L	2
Fall Creek	20.3 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Jim Falls	25.6 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Osseo	30.9 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Chetek	31.1 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Weyerhaeuser	40.5 mi	11.50 pCi/L	2
Ellsworth	41.0 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1

Dunn County Radon Profile

Dunn County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. User-submitted readings are still sparse within Dunn County itself, so the nearby measurements shown on this page provide the closest real-world picture of local radon conditions. 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 Dunn County.

Radon FAQ for Elk Mound, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Elk Mound in?

Elk Mound and the 54739 zip code are in Dunn 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 Elk Mound?

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

Radon mitigation in Elk Mound 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 Elk Mound?

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.