The Villages, FL Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is The Villages in?

The Villages is in Sumter County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in The Villages?

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

Sumter County

EPA Zone 3

Located in Sumter County across multiple metro areas including Ocala, this master-planned community sits on limestone and phosphate-bearing formations typical of central Florida. Testing data for The Villages' various zip codes including 32162 remains limited, though Florida's geology generally produces lower radon levels. Residents should still consider testing, particularly in newer homes with improved sealing that might concentrate any radon present.

The Villages, FL Radon Mitigation

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The Villages Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for The Villages and the 32162 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Sumter County, FL

Zip Code

32162

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

The Villages and the 32162 zip code are located in Sumter County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for The Villages, FL

What EPA Radon Zone is The Villages in?

The Villages and the 32162 zip code are in Sumter County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in The Villages?

Radon mitigation in The Villages 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 The Villages?

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 Florida

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Ocala	8.31 pCi/L	16
Gainesville	7.09 pCi/L	11
Naples	7.00 pCi/L	11
Lakeland	9.83 pCi/L	6
Bradenton	4.80 pCi/L	5
Alachua	11.50 pCi/L	4
Cape Coral	5.75 pCi/L	4
Miami	5.25 pCi/L	4
North Port	5.25 pCi/L	4
Venice	5.25 pCi/L	4
Tallahassee	4.75 pCi/L	4
Orlando	4.25 pCi/L	4
Valrico	8.33 pCi/L	3
Bonita Springs	6.67 pCi/L	3
Lithia	5.00 pCi/L	3
Sarasota	4.00 pCi/L	3
Estero	6.50 pCi/L	2
Boynton Beach	20.00 pCi/L	1
Fort Lauderdale	14.00 pCi/L	1
Miami Beach	10.00 pCi/L	1