East Wareham, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is East Wareham in?

East Wareham is in Plymouth County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in East Wareham?

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

Plymouth County

EPA Zone 2

Nestled within Plymouth County along Massachusetts' coastal region, East Wareham sits on glacial outwash deposits and sandy soils typical of southeastern Massachusetts. While specific radon testing data for zip code 02538 remains limited, the area's geological conditions warrant homeowner awareness of potential indoor radon accumulation. Local testing is encouraged to establish baseline readings for this Boston Metro community.

East Wareham, MA Radon Mitigation

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East Wareham Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for East Wareham and the 02538 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Plymouth County, MA

Zip Code

02538

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

East Wareham and the 02538 zip code are located in Plymouth 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 East Wareham, MA

What EPA Radon Zone is East Wareham in?

East Wareham and the 02538 zip code are in Plymouth 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 East Wareham?

Radon mitigation in East Wareham 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 East Wareham?

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