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Gile, WI Radon Levels

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Gile, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Iron County, WI
Zip Code 54525

Situated in Iron County in Wisconsin's Northwoods, Gile features the Precambrian bedrock and glacial deposits typical of this forested region. While comprehensive radon testing data isn't available for the 54525 area, the underlying granite and metamorphic rock formations can produce elevated readings in some homes. Residents should test their properties given the geological conditions that favor radon accumulation.

8.11
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 8.11 pCi/L, based on 9 tests from 8 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Gile yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Gile, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Gile 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
Ashland 26.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Manitowish Waters 26.2 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Butternut 30.9 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Clam Lake 37.1 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Woodruff 43.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Minocqua 44.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Sayner 45.5 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Saint Germain 49.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Iron County Radon Profile

Iron 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 Iron 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 Iron County.

Radon FAQ for Gile, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Gile in?
Gile and the 54525 zip code are in Iron 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 Gile?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Gile yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Iron County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Gile 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 Gile?
Radon mitigation in Gile 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 Gile?
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.