Irvington, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Irvington in?

Irvington is in Essex County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Irvington?

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

Essex County

EPA Zone 2

Situated in Essex County within the densely populated New York City Metro area, Irvington sits on glacial deposits and Newark Basin sedimentary rocks that contribute to EPA Zone 2's moderate radon potential. Testing data for the 07111 ZIP code area remains limited despite the urban setting, making radon testing important for residents. The area's mix of older multi-story homes and newer construction can experience varying radon levels depending on foundation type and building ventilation.

Irvington, NJ Radon Mitigation

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Irvington Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Irvington and the 07111 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Essex County, NJ

Zip Code

07111

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Irvington and the 07111 zip code are located in Essex County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Irvington, NJ

What EPA Radon Zone is Irvington in?

Irvington and the 07111 zip code are in Essex County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Irvington?

Radon mitigation in Irvington 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 Irvington?

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