Andrews Air Force Base, MD Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Andrews Air Force Base in?

Andrews Air Force Base is in Prince George's County, EPA Zone Unknown.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Andrews Air Force Base?

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

Prince George's County

EPA Zone Unknown

Serving the Washington Metro area within Prince George's County, Andrews Air Force Base sits atop the Atlantic Coastal Plain's sedimentary formations. Military housing and surrounding residential developments in zip code 20762 feature diverse construction styles, from mid-century base housing to newer suburban developments. While specific radon testing data for the base community is limited, the geological setting suggests residents should consider professional testing to understand their individual risk levels.

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Andrews Air Force Base Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Andrews Air Force Base and the 20762 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Unknown

County

Prince George's County, MD

Zip Code

20762

Predicted Screening Level

Unknown

Andrews Air Force Base and the 20762 zip code are located in Prince George's County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A radon zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Andrews Air Force Base, MD

What EPA Radon Zone is Andrews Air Force Base in?

Andrews Air Force Base and the 20762 zip code are in Prince George's County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Andrews Air Force Base?

Radon mitigation in Andrews Air Force Base 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 Andrews Air Force Base?

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 Maryland

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Frederick	8.29 pCi/L	7
Potomac	9.00 pCi/L	6
Hagerstown	8.67 pCi/L	6
Westminster	14.50 pCi/L	4
Baltimore	7.00 pCi/L	4
Annapolis	4.25 pCi/L	4
Upper Marlboro	15.00 pCi/L	3
Edgewater	12.67 pCi/L	3
Bowie	9.00 pCi/L	3
Clarksburg	8.00 pCi/L	3
Gambrills	6.00 pCi/L	3
Elkton	5.33 pCi/L	3
Silver Spring	4.33 pCi/L	3
Chesapeake Beach	14.00 pCi/L	2
Cumberland	9.00 pCi/L	2
Frostburg	9.00 pCi/L	2
Owings	5.50 pCi/L	2
Huntingtown	4.50 pCi/L	2
Mc Henry	20.00 pCi/L	1
Mount Airy	20.00 pCi/L	1