Jackman, ME Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Jackman in?

Jackman is in Somerset County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Jackman?

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

Somerset County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Somerset County near the Canadian border, Jackman sits on granite bedrock and glacial deposits characteristic of Maine's North Woods. Testing data for zip code 04945 is currently limited, emphasizing the need for baseline radon assessment. Maine's crystalline bedrock and prevalence of basement homes create conditions where radon accumulation can vary significantly between neighboring properties.

Jackman, ME Radon Mitigation

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Jackman Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Jackman and the 04945 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Somerset County, ME

Zip Code

04945

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Jackman and the 04945 zip code are located in Somerset 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 Jackman, ME

What EPA Radon Zone is Jackman in?

Jackman and the 04945 zip code are in Somerset 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 Jackman?

Radon mitigation in Jackman 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 Jackman?

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 Maine

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Rumford	5.67 pCi/L	3
York	8.50 pCi/L	2
Saco	7.50 pCi/L	2
Hampden	4.50 pCi/L	2
Scarborough	14.00 pCi/L	1
Kittery	12.00 pCi/L	1
South Portland	10.00 pCi/L	1
Portland	4.00 pCi/L	1