Soledad, CA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Soledad in?

Soledad is in Monterey County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Soledad?

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

Monterey County

EPA Zone 2

Positioned in Monterey County within the Salinas Valley agricultural region, Soledad sits on alluvial deposits that typically produce moderate radon levels. Testing data remains limited for this Central Valley farming community, making individual home screening important for residents. The area's mix of older farmworker housing and newer suburban developments means radon entry pathways can differ considerably based on foundation design and soil conditions.

Soledad, CA Radon Mitigation

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Soledad, CA Radon Testing

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Soledad Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Soledad and the 93960 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Monterey County, CA

Zip Code

93960

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Soledad and the 93960 zip code are located in Monterey 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 Soledad, CA

What EPA Radon Zone is Soledad in?

Soledad and the 93960 zip code are in Monterey 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 Soledad?

Radon mitigation in Soledad 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 Soledad?

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 California

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Los Angeles	7.83 pCi/L	6
Mammoth Lakes	10.80 pCi/L	5
San Jose	4.20 pCi/L	5
Rancho Palos Verdes	8.00 pCi/L	4
Woodland Hills	7.67 pCi/L	3
South Lake Tahoe	6.33 pCi/L	3
Palos Verdes Peninsula	6.00 pCi/L	3
Bishop	5.67 pCi/L	3
Sacramento	4.33 pCi/L	3
Oakland	3.33 pCi/L	3
Fresno	10.00 pCi/L	2
Davis	8.00 pCi/L	2
Palo Alto	6.50 pCi/L	2
Studio City	6.50 pCi/L	2
Menlo Park	5.00 pCi/L	2
Truckee	5.00 pCi/L	2
Walnut Creek	4.00 pCi/L	2
San Diego	3.50 pCi/L	2
San Francisco	3.50 pCi/L	2
Belmont	20.00 pCi/L	1