Ludlow, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Ludlow, MA?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 6.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Ludlow in?

Ludlow is in Hampden County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Ludlow?

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

Avg: 6.00 pCi/L

Hampden County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Situated in western Massachusetts's Hampden County within the Springfield metro area, Ludlow sits on glacial deposits over crystalline bedrock typical of New England. Recent testing shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold. The EPA Zone 2 classification and single test result from zip code 01056 indicate that homeowners should take radon seriously and conduct comprehensive testing.

6.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Ludlow, MA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Ludlow, Massachusetts Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
6 pCi/L	Ludlow, MA	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Aug 2019

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Ludlow Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Ludlow and the 01056 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Hampden County, MA

Zip Code

01056

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

6.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Ludlow and the 01056 zip code are located in Hampden 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 Ludlow, MA

What is the average radon level in Ludlow, MA?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Ludlow is 6.00 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 Ludlow in?

Ludlow and the 01056 zip code are in Hampden 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 Ludlow?

Radon mitigation in Ludlow 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 Ludlow?

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