Radon Levels in Montana

56 counties — 49 high risk, 7 moderate, 0 low risk

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Zone 1 High (87.5%) Zone 2 Moderate (12.5%) Zone 3 Low (0.0%)

Montana Radon Zone Map

Counties colored by EPA radon zone. Red = Zone 1, Orange = Zone 2, Green = Zone 3.

Highest-Risk Counties

BeaverheadZone 1 — High
Big HornZone 1 — High
BlaineZone 1 — High
BroadwaterZone 1 — High
CarbonZone 1 — High
CarterZone 1 — High
Cascade30.8% above action level
ChouteauZone 1 — High
CusterZone 1 — High
DanielsZone 1 — High
DawsonZone 1 — High
Deer LodgeZone 1 — High
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All 56 Counties — By Radon Risk

CountyEPA ZoneTests% Above 4 pCi/L
Beaverhead High
Big Horn High
Blaine High
Broadwater High
Carbon High
Carter High
Cascade High 13 30.8%
Chouteau High
Custer High 4
Daniels High
Dawson High
Deer Lodge High
Fallon High
Fergus High
Flathead High 16 43.8%
Gallatin High 12 41.7%
Garfield High
Glacier High
Granite High
Hill High
Jefferson High
Judith Basin High
Lake High 6
Lewis and Clark High 12 50%
Liberty High
Lincoln High 6
Madison High
McCone High
Meagher High
Mineral High
Missoula High 12 50%
Park High
Phillips High
Pondera High
Powder River High
Powell High
Prairie High
Ravalli High 10
Richland High
Roosevelt High
Rosebud High
Sanders High 4
Sheridan High
Silver Bow High 5
Stillwater High
Teton High
Toole High
Valley High
Wibaux High
Golden Valley Moderate
Musselshell Moderate
Petroleum Moderate
Sweet Grass Moderate
Treasure Moderate
Wheatland Moderate
Yellowstone Moderate 27 33.3%

Sources: EPA Map of Radon Zones, CDC Environmental Health Tracking Network

Frequently Asked Questions

How many counties in Montana have high radon risk?

Montana has 49 counties classified as EPA Zone 1 (high radon risk), 7 as Zone 2 (moderate), and 0 as Zone 3 (low risk).

Is radon a problem in Montana?

Montana has 49 high-risk counties where elevated radon is likely. The EPA recommends all homes in Montana be tested for radon, regardless of which zone they're in.

How do I check radon levels for my Montana address?

Enter your ZIP code in the search box above to see your county's EPA radon zone and available testing data. For your specific home's radon level, you'll need a radon test kit.