Krakow, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Krakow in?

Krakow is in Shawano County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Krakow?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Krakow yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Shawano County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Krakow?

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

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Krakow, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Shawano County, WI

Zip Code 54137

Located in Shawano County within the Green Bay Metro area, Krakow sits on glacial deposits over bedrock formations typical of northern Wisconsin. Given the area's EPA Zone 1 classification and limited current testing data, residents of zip code 54137 should conduct radon testing to establish baseline levels.

8.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Shawano County average: 8.00 pCi/L, based on 3 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Krakow 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 Krakow, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Krakow 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
Pulaski	7.1 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Green Bay	20.9 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Gresham	26.7 mi	9.00 pCi/L	1
Mountain	31.6 mi	16.00 pCi/L	1
Greenville	34.8 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Crivitz	35.5 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Algoma	40.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Townsend	41.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1

Shawano County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Shawano 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 3 cities in Shawano County average 8.00 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 Shawano County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Krakow, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Krakow in?

Krakow and the 54137 zip code are in Shawano 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 Krakow?

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

Radon mitigation in Krakow 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 Krakow?

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.