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Siren, WI Radon Levels

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Siren, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Burnett County, WI
Zip Code 54872

This small community in Burnett County sits within Wisconsin's northern lake region, where glacial deposits over granite bedrock create moderate radon potential. Testing data remains limited for the 54872 zip code area, making individual home testing crucial for residents. The area's mix of seasonal and year-round homes may experience varying radon levels depending on ventilation patterns and foundation types.

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pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Burnett County average: 4.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Siren 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 Siren, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Siren 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
Grantsburg 14.7 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Saint Croix Falls 21.7 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Spooner 23.3 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Amery 30.0 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Sarona 30.7 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Almena 31.3 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Minong 34.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Osceola 35.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Burnett County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Burnett County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Burnett County average 4.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Burnett County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Siren, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Siren in?
Siren and the 54872 zip code are in Burnett 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 Siren?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Siren yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Burnett County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Siren 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 Siren?
Radon mitigation in Siren 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 Siren?
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.