Shrewsbury, PA Radon Levels

Q: What is the average radon level in Shrewsbury, PA?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Shrewsbury in?

Shrewsbury is in York County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Shrewsbury?

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

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Shrewsbury, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County York County, PA

Zip Code 17361

Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L

User Tests 1

Shrewsbury in York County shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. This York Metro community sits on Pennsylvania's Reading Prong geological formation, known for elevated radon production from natural uranium deposits. Properties in zip code 17361 should implement radon reduction measures to protect occupant health.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

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Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Shrewsbury, PA	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Feb 2016

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York County Radon Profile

York County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 13 cities in York County average 12.74 pCi/L across 23 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in York County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Shrewsbury, PA

What is the average radon level in Shrewsbury, PA?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Shrewsbury is 5.00 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 Shrewsbury in?

Shrewsbury and the 17361 zip code are in York 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 Shrewsbury?

Radon mitigation in Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury?

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.

Radon Levels Near Shrewsbury, PA

User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Shrewsbury with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Submissions
New Freedom	1.3 mi	12.00 pCi/L	2
Glen Rock	4.1 mi	14.33 pCi/L	3
Stewartstown	4.2 mi	11.00 pCi/L	2
Seven Valleys	7.4 mi	17.00 pCi/L	1
Dallastown	10.6 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Fawn Grove	12.5 mi	20.00 pCi/L	2
York	13.9 mi	11.67 pCi/L	3
Hanover	16.4 mi	14.00 pCi/L	4