Wallingford, PA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Wallingford in?

Wallingford is in Delaware County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Wallingford?

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

Delaware County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Delaware County within the Philadelphia Metro area, Wallingford sits on southeastern Pennsylvania's Piedmont geology where metamorphic rocks can contribute to elevated radon levels. Testing data for zip code 19086 is currently limited despite the area's dense suburban development and proximity to major population centers. The community's EPA Zone 1 classification indicates high radon potential, making professional testing particularly important for the area's many homes with finished basements.

Wallingford, PA Radon Mitigation

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Wallingford Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Wallingford and the 19086 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Delaware County, PA

Zip Code

19086

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Wallingford and the 19086 zip code are located in Delaware County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Wallingford, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Wallingford in?

Wallingford and the 19086 zip code are in Delaware 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 Wallingford?

Radon mitigation in Wallingford 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 Wallingford?

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 Pennsylvania

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
State College	10.00 pCi/L	14
Chambersburg	10.14 pCi/L	7
Easton	12.33 pCi/L	6
Butler	12.40 pCi/L	5
Dingmans Ferry	5.80 pCi/L	5
Hanover	14.00 pCi/L	4
Mechanicsburg	13.75 pCi/L	4
Greenville	10.75 pCi/L	4
Pittsburgh	9.25 pCi/L	4
Albrightsville	9.00 pCi/L	4
Philadelphia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lackawaxen	15.33 pCi/L	3
York	11.67 pCi/L	3
Elizabethtown	9.67 pCi/L	3
Johnstown	7.33 pCi/L	3
West Chester	6.67 pCi/L	3
Danville	5.67 pCi/L	3
Springfield	5.67 pCi/L	3
East Stroudsburg	5.00 pCi/L	3
Langhorne	4.67 pCi/L	3