Sagamore Beach, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Sagamore Beach in?

Sagamore Beach is in Barnstable County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Sagamore Beach?

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

Barnstable County

EPA Zone 2

Positioned along Cape Cod Bay in Barnstable County, Sagamore Beach sits on glacial outwash plains and sandy deposits that characterize much of the Cape Cod region. Testing data for this 02562 zip code coastal community is currently limited, though Cape Cod's sandy soils typically produce lower radon levels than inland Massachusetts areas. Even in coastal locations, individual property testing is recommended as radon levels can vary based on specific soil conditions and home construction characteristics.

Sagamore Beach, MA Radon Mitigation

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Sagamore Beach Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Sagamore Beach and the 02562 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Barnstable County, MA

Zip Code

02562

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Sagamore Beach and the 02562 zip code are located in Barnstable 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 Sagamore Beach, MA

What EPA Radon Zone is Sagamore Beach in?

Sagamore Beach and the 02562 zip code are in Barnstable 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 Sagamore Beach?

Radon mitigation in Sagamore Beach 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 Sagamore Beach?

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