Auburndale, MA Radon Levels
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Auburndale, MA Radon Facts
Located in Middlesex County within the Boston Metro area, Auburndale faces New England's characteristic radon challenges from granite bedrock and glacial deposits. Testing data for this 02466 community remains limited, making individual home assessment essential. Massachusetts consistently shows elevated radon potential statewide, particularly in communities with the full basements typical of this region's housing stock.
Middlesex County average: 7.28 pCi/L, based on 90 user-submitted tests across 46 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Auburndale itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Radon Readings Near Auburndale, MA
No homeowner tests have been submitted for Auburndale yet, so the closest user-submitted readings from neighboring communities are shown below. Radon varies by home — testing is the only way to know your level.
| Radon Level | City | Distance | Home Age | Foundation | Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | West Newton, MA | 1.1 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Jun 2020 |
| 3 pCi/L | Newtonville, MA | 2.1 mi | 100+ Years | Full Basement | Jul 2022 |
| 6 pCi/L | Wellesley Hills, MA | 2.7 mi | 51-99 Years | Partial Basement | May 2019 |
| 4 pCi/L | Waltham, MA | 3.0 mi | 51-99 Years | Full Basement | Nov 2017 |
| 4 pCi/L | Newton Center, MA | 3.4 mi | 100+ Years | Full Basement | Jan 2022 |
| 5 pCi/L | Newton Center, MA | 3.4 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Oct 2020 |
| 4 pCi/L | Needham Heights, MA | 3.5 mi | — | Full Basement | Jun 2018 |
| 4 pCi/L | Wellesley, MA | 4.3 mi | 100+ Years | Full Basement | Mar 2022 |
Readings are drawn from the nearest cities with submitted data. Have a result for Auburndale? Submit your reading to help your neighbors.
Middlesex County Radon Profile
The bedrock and soils beneath Middlesex County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 46 cities in Middlesex County average 7.28 pCi/L across 90 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Middlesex County.
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Radon Levels Near Auburndale, MA
User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Auburndale with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Submissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Newton | 1.1 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Newtonville | 2.1 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wellesley Hills | 2.7 mi | 8.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Waltham | 3.0 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Newton Center | 3.4 mi | 4.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Needham Heights | 3.5 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wellesley | 4.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Needham | 4.4 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |