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Littleton, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 9.40 pCi/L
Middlesex County
EPA Zone 1
5 user tests

Positioned in Middlesex County within the Boston Metro area, Littleton shows an average radon level of 9.4 pCi/L, more than double the EPA action threshold. The town's location on granite bedrock and glacial till creates geological conditions highly conducive to radon production. Residents across ZIP code 01460 should prioritize radon testing, especially given the area's mix of older colonial homes and newer construction with basement foundations.

9.40
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 5 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Littleton, MA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Littleton, Massachusetts Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Littleton area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
3 pCi/L Littleton, MA 51-99 Years Full Basement Sep 2025
6 pCi/L Littleton, MA 100+ Years Full Basement Jul 2025
18 pCi/L Littleton, MA 21-50 Years Full Basement Oct 2022
10 pCi/L Littleton, MA 21-50 Years Full Basement Aug 2020

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Littleton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Littleton and the 01460 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 1 — High Risk
County
Middlesex County, MA
Zip Code
01460
Predicted Screening Level
> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
Avg. User Submitted Level
9.40 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
5

Littleton and the 01460 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 Littleton, MA

What is the average radon level in Littleton, MA?
Based on 5 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Littleton is 9.40 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Littleton in?
Littleton and the 01460 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 Littleton?
Radon mitigation in Littleton 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 Littleton?
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.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
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