Kingfield, ME Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Kingfield in?

Kingfield is in Franklin County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Kingfield?

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

Franklin County

EPA Zone 1

Nestled in Franklin County in Maine's western mountains, Kingfield features granite bedrock and glacial deposits that can influence radon levels in unexpected ways. While specific testing data is limited for zip code 04947, the area's geology and prevalence of older homes with stone foundations suggest individual testing importance. Mountain communities often see variable radon readings, making baseline testing essential for establishing home safety.

Kingfield, ME Radon Mitigation

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Kingfield Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kingfield and the 04947 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Franklin County, ME

Zip Code

04947

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Kingfield and the 04947 zip code are located in Franklin 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 Kingfield, ME

What EPA Radon Zone is Kingfield in?

Kingfield and the 04947 zip code are in Franklin 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 Kingfield?

Radon mitigation in Kingfield 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 Kingfield?

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