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Norwood, MA Radon Levels

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Norwood, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Norfolk County, MA
Zip Code 02062
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in Norfolk County within the Boston Metro area, Norwood shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. This reading exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, indicating elevated radon risk for homes in the 02062 zip code area. The community's granite bedrock foundation and predominantly older housing stock with basements create conditions where radon mitigation systems may be necessary.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Norwood, Massachusetts Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
5 pCi/L norwood, MA 51-99 Years Full Basement Sep 2016

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Norfolk County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Norfolk County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 17 cities in Norfolk County average 8.08 pCi/L across 25 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Norfolk County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Norwood, MA

What is the average radon level in Norwood, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Norwood is 5.00 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 Norwood in?
Norwood and the 02062 zip code are in Norfolk 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 Norwood?
Radon mitigation in Norwood 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 Norwood?
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.

Radon Levels Near Norwood, MA

User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Norwood with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelSubmissions
Westwood 2.0 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Stoughton 6.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Needham 6.9 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Needham Heights 7.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Roslindale 7.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Norfolk 7.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Milton 7.9 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Foxboro 8.7 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2