Anniston, AL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Anniston in?

Anniston is in Calhoun County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Anniston?

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

Calhoun County

EPA Zone 1

Nestled in Calhoun County among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Anniston sits atop Paleozoic sedimentary rocks that can harbor radon-producing uranium deposits. While comprehensive testing data is not yet available for zip codes 36201, 36205, 36206, and 36207, the area's geological setting warrants attention from homeowners. Professional radon testing remains the only reliable method to determine individual home exposure levels in this historically industrial city.

Anniston, AL Radon Mitigation

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Anniston Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Anniston and the 36201 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Calhoun County, AL

Zip Code

36201

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Anniston and the 36201 zip code are located in Calhoun 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 Anniston, AL

What EPA Radon Zone is Anniston in?

Anniston and the 36201 zip code are in Calhoun 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 Anniston?

Radon mitigation in Anniston 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 Anniston?

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 Alabama

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Huntsville	9.00 pCi/L	2
Birmingham	7.00 pCi/L	2
Madison	4.00 pCi/L	1