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Hamden, CT Radon Mitigation and Testing

Hamden, CT Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County New Haven County, CT
Zip Code 06514
Avg. User Level 4.80 pCi/L
User Tests 4

This New Haven County community has recorded an average radon level of 4.75 pCi/L from four home tests, slightly exceeding the EPA action level. Residents across zip codes 06514, 06517, and 06518 should consider radon testing and mitigation given these elevated readings. The area's mix of older colonial homes and mid-century construction over Connecticut's variable geological formations contributes to moderate-to-high radon potential.

4.80
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 4 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Hamden, CT. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Hamden, Connecticut Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
3 pCi/L Hamden, CT 51-99 Years Partial Basement Apr 2021
6 pCi/L Hamden, CT 21-50 Years Full Basement Apr 2021
5 pCi/L Hamden, CT 51-99 Years Full Basement Oct 2017

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Radon FAQ for Hamden, CT

What is the average radon level in Hamden, CT?
Based on 4 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Hamden is 4.80 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 Hamden in?
Hamden and the 06514 zip code are in New Haven 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Hamden?
Radon mitigation in Hamden 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 Hamden?
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 Connecticut

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Hamden 4.75 pCi/L 4
West Hartford 4.25 pCi/L 4
Greenwich 7.67 pCi/L 3
Norwalk 7.00 pCi/L 1
Stamford 5.00 pCi/L 1
Middletown 4.00 pCi/L 1
Guilford No submissions 0
Ridgefield No submissions 0