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Steuben, WI Radon Levels

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Steuben, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Crawford County, WI
Zip Code 54657

This Crawford County community nestles in Wisconsin's Driftless Area where limestone bedrock and residual soils create unique geological conditions affecting radon potential. Steuben's rural character includes historic farmsteads and modest residential properties, many featuring stone foundations and partial basements characteristic of southwestern Wisconsin construction. Since local radon testing data remains unavailable for the 54657 area, residents should prioritize professional testing to understand their homes' specific radon risks.

10.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Crawford County average: 10.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Steuben 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 Steuben, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Steuben 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
Blue River 14.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Prairie Du Chien 16.8 mi 10.00 pCi/L 2
Viroqua 24.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Westby 32.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Potosi 36.0 mi 17.00 pCi/L 1
Spring Green 40.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
La Valle 45.0 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2
Ridgeway 45.9 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1

Crawford County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Crawford County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Crawford County average 10.00 pCi/L across 2 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. 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 Crawford County.

Radon FAQ for Steuben, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Steuben in?
Steuben and the 54657 zip code are in Crawford 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 Steuben?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Steuben yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Crawford County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Steuben 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 Steuben?
Radon mitigation in Steuben 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 Steuben?
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.