Salem, AR Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Salem in?

Salem is in Fulton County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Salem?

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

Fulton County

EPA Zone 2

Located in north-central Arkansas's Fulton County, Salem sits in EPA Zone 2 where Ozark Mountain geology creates moderate radon potential throughout the 72576 area. With limited testing data currently available, homeowners should conduct professional radon assessment to understand their property-specific risk. The region's limestone and dolomite formations can contribute to radon accumulation in homes with basement or crawl space foundations.

Salem, AR Radon Mitigation

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Salem Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Salem and the 72576 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Fulton County, AR

Zip Code

72576

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Salem and the 72576 zip code are located in Fulton 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 Salem, AR

What EPA Radon Zone is Salem in?

Salem and the 72576 zip code are in Fulton 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 Salem?

Radon mitigation in Salem 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 Salem?

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 Arkansas

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Hot Springs Village	11.60 pCi/L	5
Bentonville	4.00 pCi/L	4
Bella Vista	13.67 pCi/L	3
Little Rock	7.00 pCi/L	1