Plum City, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Plum City in?

Plum City is in Pierce County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Plum City?

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

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Plum City, WI Radon Facts

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

County Pierce County, WI

Zip Code 54761

Nestled in Pierce County within the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro area, this small Wisconsin community sits in zip code 54761. While comprehensive radon testing data remains limited for the area, homeowners should consider testing given Wisconsin's variable radon patterns. Regular testing helps ensure safe indoor air quality regardless of local geological conditions.

6.33

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Pierce County average: 6.33 pCi/L, based on 3 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Plum City 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 Plum City, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Plum City 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
Ellsworth	16.3 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
River Falls	26.7 mi	7.00 pCi/L	2
Altoona	38.4 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Houlton	40.9 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Somerset	42.3 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Fall Creek	45.0 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Bloomer	46.8 mi	4.50 pCi/L	2
Osseo	47.7 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1

Pierce County Radon Profile

Pierce County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Pierce County average 6.33 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 Pierce County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Plum City, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Plum City in?

Plum City and the 54761 zip code are in Pierce 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 Plum City?

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

Radon mitigation in Plum City 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 Plum City?

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.