Boxborough, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Boxborough in?

Boxborough is in Middlesex County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Boxborough?

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

Middlesex County

EPA Zone 1

Nestled in Middlesex County within the greater Boston Metro area, Boxborough features granite bedrock formations typical of central Massachusetts that can contribute to elevated radon levels. Testing data for this suburban community in zip code 01719 is currently limited, making baseline radon testing particularly valuable for local homeowners. The town's mix of older and newer residential construction over New England's mineral-rich soils warrants careful radon monitoring.

Boxborough, MA Radon Mitigation

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Boxborough, MA Radon Testing

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Boxborough Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Boxborough and the 01719 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Middlesex County, MA

Zip Code

01719

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Boxborough and the 01719 zip code are located in Middlesex 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 Boxborough, MA

What EPA Radon Zone is Boxborough in?

Boxborough and the 01719 zip code are in Middlesex 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 Boxborough?

Radon mitigation in Boxborough 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 Boxborough?

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 Massachusetts

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Littleton	9.40 pCi/L	5
Gloucester	8.40 pCi/L	5
Florence	7.40 pCi/L	5
Douglas	12.00 pCi/L	4
Weymouth	8.50 pCi/L	4
Mashpee	5.00 pCi/L	4
Natick	5.00 pCi/L	4
Worcester	17.67 pCi/L	3
Attleboro	10.00 pCi/L	3
Stoneham	9.67 pCi/L	3
Hopkinton	9.33 pCi/L	3
Medford	8.00 pCi/L	3
Boxford	6.67 pCi/L	3
Reading	5.67 pCi/L	3
Haverhill	5.00 pCi/L	3
Melrose	5.00 pCi/L	3
Somerville	4.33 pCi/L	3
Woburn	19.00 pCi/L	2
Marlborough	13.50 pCi/L	2
Cohasset	11.50 pCi/L	2