Jamestown, NC Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Jamestown in?

Jamestown is in Guilford County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Jamestown?

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

Guilford County

EPA Zone 3

Part of the Greensboro Metro area in Guilford County, Jamestown sits on Piedmont crystalline bedrock that generally produces moderate radon levels. The area features a mix of suburban homes and older residential properties, with basement construction less common than in northern climates but still present in many homes. Testing data for zip code 27282 remains limited, so homeowners should conduct independent radon testing to determine their property's specific risk level.

Jamestown, NC Radon Mitigation

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Jamestown Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Jamestown and the 27282 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Guilford County, NC

Zip Code

27282

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Jamestown and the 27282 zip code are located in Guilford County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Jamestown, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Jamestown in?

Jamestown and the 27282 zip code are in Guilford County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Jamestown?

Radon mitigation in Jamestown 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 Jamestown?

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 North Carolina

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Murphy	12.83 pCi/L	6
Blowing Rock	10.17 pCi/L	6
Brevard	7.50 pCi/L	4
Cary	5.00 pCi/L	4
Highlands	4.50 pCi/L	4
Mooresville	4.00 pCi/L	4
Banner Elk	9.33 pCi/L	3
Charlotte	7.33 pCi/L	3
Denver	4.33 pCi/L	3
Hendersonville	9.00 pCi/L	2
Wake Forest	4.50 pCi/L	2
Apex	3.50 pCi/L	2
Huntersville	3.50 pCi/L	2
Raleigh	9.00 pCi/L	1
Fayetteville	5.00 pCi/L	1
Waxhaw	4.00 pCi/L	1
Chapel Hill	3.00 pCi/L	1
Clayton	No submissions	0
Fuquay Varina	No submissions	0
Holly Springs	No submissions	0