Kingston, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Kingston in?

Kingston is in Somerset County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Kingston?

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

Central Somerset County encompasses Kingston within the New York City Metro region, where Triassic-Jurassic geological formations influence local radon potential. While comprehensive testing data for the 08528 zip code area remains limited, the underlying bedrock geology suggests variable radon conditions. Homeowners should conduct professional radon testing to determine individual property risk levels.

Kingston, NJ Radon Mitigation

Professional radon mitigation is the most effective way to permanently lower radon levels and protect your household.

Kingston, NJ Radon Testing

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Kingston Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kingston and the 08528 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Somerset County, NJ

Zip Code

08528

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Kingston and the 08528 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 Kingston, NJ

What EPA Radon Zone is Kingston in?

Kingston and the 08528 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 Kingston?

Radon mitigation in Kingston 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 Kingston?

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