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La Mesa, CA Radon Levels

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


La Mesa, CA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County San Diego County, CA
Zip Code 91941
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This San Diego County community in the San Diego Metro has recorded an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA action threshold. Based on testing data from zip codes 91941 and 91942, La Mesa residents should prioritize radon mitigation evaluation. The area's varied topography and underlying geological formations can create unexpected radon concentrations even in typically lower-risk Southern California.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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La Mesa, CA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L La Mesa, CA 0-20 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space

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Radon FAQ for La Mesa, CA

What is the average radon level in La Mesa, CA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in La Mesa is 6.00 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 La Mesa in?
La Mesa and the 91941 zip code are in San Diego County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in La Mesa?
Radon mitigation in La Mesa 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 La Mesa?
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 California

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Los Angeles 7.83 pCi/L 6
Mammoth Lakes 10.80 pCi/L 5
San Jose 4.20 pCi/L 5
Rancho Palos Verdes 8.00 pCi/L 4
Bishop 6.25 pCi/L 4
Oakland 5.00 pCi/L 4
Woodland Hills 7.67 pCi/L 3
South Lake Tahoe 6.33 pCi/L 3
Palos Verdes Peninsula 6.00 pCi/L 3
Sacramento 4.33 pCi/L 3