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Alexandria, VA Radon Levels

Check local Alexandria radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Alexandria, VA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Unknown Unknown
County Alexandria City County, VA
Zip Code 22301
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Historic Alexandria in Alexandria City (22301) forms part of the Washington Metro area, built on Potomac River terraces and coastal plain sediments. The city's diverse housing stock ranges from colonial-era buildings to modern townhomes, with varying foundation types affecting radon entry potential. With no current testing data available, residents should consider radon testing as part of comprehensive home safety assessments in this densely populated urban area.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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4.0 EPA
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Radon FAQ for Alexandria, VA

What is the average radon level in Alexandria, VA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Alexandria is 6.00 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 Alexandria in?
Alexandria and the 22301 zip code are in Alexandria City County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Alexandria?
Radon mitigation in Alexandria 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 Alexandria?
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 Virginia

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Fredericksburg 7.29 pCi/L 7
King George 7.17 pCi/L 6
Leesburg 9.80 pCi/L 5
Chantilly 9.60 pCi/L 5
Fancy Gap 9.40 pCi/L 5
Williamsburg 5.80 pCi/L 5
Purcellville 10.75 pCi/L 4
Aldie 8.00 pCi/L 4
Front Royal 7.75 pCi/L 4
Bristol 7.50 pCi/L 4