Sturtevant, WI Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Sturtevant in?

Sturtevant is in Racine County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Sturtevant?

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

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Sturtevant, WI Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Racine County, WI

Zip Code 53177

Located in Racine County within the Kenosha metropolitan area, Sturtevant sits on glacial deposits and dolomite bedrock that characterize southeastern Wisconsin's geology. The community features suburban housing typical of the Milwaukee-Chicago corridor, with many homes built with full basement construction. Testing data for zip code 53177 is currently limited, highlighting the need for individual radon testing to understand exposure potential in this glaciated landscape.

8.25

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Racine County average: 8.25 pCi/L, based on 4 user-submitted tests across 3 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Sturtevant itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

Sturtevant, WI Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Sturtevant, WI

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Sturtevant 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
Racine	5.1 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Oak Creek	13.3 mi	8.33 pCi/L	3
Franklin	15.1 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Waterford	15.6 mi	9.00 pCi/L	2
Burlington	19.0 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Milwaukee	24.9 mi	10.00 pCi/L	3
Genoa City	25.3 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Waukesha	27.1 mi	5.50 pCi/L	2

Racine County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Racine County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Racine County average 8.25 pCi/L across 4 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 Racine County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Sturtevant, WI

What EPA Radon Zone is Sturtevant in?

Sturtevant and the 53177 zip code are in Racine 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 Sturtevant?

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

Radon mitigation in Sturtevant 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 Sturtevant?

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.