Braintree, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Braintree, MA?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 9.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Braintree in?

Braintree is in Norfolk County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Braintree?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Avg: 9.00 pCi/L

Norfolk County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Located in Norfolk County within the Boston Metro area, Braintree shows an average radon level of 9.0 pCi/L based on available testing data, which exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's 02184 zip code reflects the variable radon conditions common to Massachusetts' glacial geology and mixed housing stock. Homeowners should prioritize testing and mitigation, as this elevated reading demonstrates the importance of individual property assessment.

9.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Braintree, Massachusetts Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
9 pCi/L	Braintree, MA	0-20 Years	Full Basement	Nov 2021

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Braintree Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Braintree and the 02184 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Norfolk County, MA

Zip Code

02184

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

9.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Braintree and the 02184 zip code are located in Norfolk County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Braintree, MA

What is the average radon level in Braintree, MA?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Braintree is 9.00 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 Braintree in?

Braintree and the 02184 zip code are in Norfolk 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 Braintree?

Radon mitigation in Braintree 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 Braintree?

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 Massachusetts

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Littleton	9.40 pCi/L	5
Gloucester	8.40 pCi/L	5
Florence	7.40 pCi/L	5
Douglas	12.00 pCi/L	4
Weymouth	8.50 pCi/L	4
Mashpee	5.00 pCi/L	4
Natick	5.00 pCi/L	4
Worcester	17.67 pCi/L	3
Attleboro	10.00 pCi/L	3
Stoneham	9.67 pCi/L	3
Hopkinton	9.33 pCi/L	3
Medford	8.00 pCi/L	3
Boxford	6.67 pCi/L	3
Reading	5.67 pCi/L	3
Haverhill	5.00 pCi/L	3
Melrose	5.00 pCi/L	3
Somerville	4.33 pCi/L	3
Woburn	19.00 pCi/L	2
Marlborough	13.50 pCi/L	2
Cohasset	11.50 pCi/L	2