Fort Monmouth, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Fort Monmouth in?

Fort Monmouth is in Monmouth County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Fort Monmouth?

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

Monmouth County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Monmouth County within the New York City Metro area, Fort Monmouth sits on New Jersey's Coastal Plain where sandy soils and sedimentary bedrock can produce variable radon levels. Current testing data for this former military installation in zip code 07703 is limited, making individual property testing important for residents. The area's redevelopment includes both renovated historic structures and new construction, each with different potential for radon accumulation.

Fort Monmouth, NJ Radon Mitigation

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Fort Monmouth Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Fort Monmouth and the 07703 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Monmouth County, NJ

Zip Code

07703

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Fort Monmouth and the 07703 zip code are located in Monmouth 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 Fort Monmouth, NJ

What EPA Radon Zone is Fort Monmouth in?

Fort Monmouth and the 07703 zip code are in Monmouth 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 Fort Monmouth?

Radon mitigation in Fort Monmouth 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 Fort Monmouth?

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 New Jersey

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Cherry Hill	6.44 pCi/L	9
Hillsborough	6.14 pCi/L	7
Freehold	10.50 pCi/L	6
Marlboro	6.17 pCi/L	6
Bernardsville	7.00 pCi/L	5
Phillipsburg	7.00 pCi/L	5
Edison	5.60 pCi/L	5
Princeton	5.40 pCi/L	5
Sussex	9.75 pCi/L	4
Piscataway	6.75 pCi/L	4
Caldwell	5.00 pCi/L	4
Atlantic Highlands	4.75 pCi/L	4
West Orange	4.00 pCi/L	4
Basking Ridge	3.75 pCi/L	4
Hackettstown	3.75 pCi/L	4
Livingston	3.25 pCi/L	4
Nutley	3.25 pCi/L	4
Sicklerville	7.00 pCi/L	3
Clifton	6.00 pCi/L	3
Westfield	6.00 pCi/L	3