Athens, GA Radon Levels
Check local Athens radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe
Athens, GA Radon Facts
College town Athens in Clarke County features diverse housing from historic downtown buildings to modern suburban developments, many with partial or full basements common in Georgia's piedmont region. Testing data shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, right at the EPA action threshold, indicating residents should monitor their homes and consider mitigation if levels increase.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Athens, GA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Athens, GA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Athens area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | Athens, GA | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Athens, GA
Compare radon levels in Athens with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkinsville | 7.5 mi | 2.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Jefferson | 14.4 mi | 11.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Winder | 18.6 mi | 14.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Monroe | 20.8 mi | 4.67 pCi/L | 3 |
| Auburn | 25.3 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Braselton | 25.5 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Dacula | 28.1 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Loganville | 29.6 mi | 7.75 pCi/L | 4 |
Clarke County Radon Profile
Clarke County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Clarke County average 4.00 pCi/L across 1 test — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Clarke County.