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Pelham, AL Radon Levels

Check local Pelham radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Pelham, AL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Shelby County, AL
Zip Code 35124
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This Shelby County suburb in the Birmingham Metro has recorded an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, right at the EPA action threshold. The area's geology, featuring weathered shale and sandstone over limestone, can produce variable radon levels between neighboring homes in zip code 35124. Homeowners should test their properties, particularly those with basement or crawl space foundations common to the region.

4.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Pelham, AL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Pelham, AL Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Pelham area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Pelham, AL 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Pelham, AL

What is the average radon level in Pelham, AL?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Pelham is 4.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Pelham in?
Pelham and the 35124 zip code are in Shelby 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Pelham?
Radon mitigation in Pelham 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 Pelham?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Alabama

Cities in Alabama with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Huntsville 9.00 pCi/L 2
Birmingham 7.00 pCi/L 2
Madison 4.00 pCi/L 1