Long Branch, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Long Branch in?

Long Branch is in Monmouth County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Long Branch?

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

Positioned in Monmouth County along New Jersey's Atlantic shore, Long Branch occupies coastal plain sediments where radon testing information remains limited for this 07740 community. The city's diverse housing ranges from historic Victorian homes to modern oceanfront condominiums, with foundation types varying from full basements to slab construction. Although specific local data isn't available, testing is advisable given New Jersey's variable radon conditions and the EPA's Zone 1 classification for this area.

Long Branch, NJ Radon Mitigation

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Long Branch Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Long Branch and the 07740 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Monmouth County, NJ

Zip Code

07740

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Long Branch and the 07740 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 Long Branch, NJ

What EPA Radon Zone is Long Branch in?

Long Branch and the 07740 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 Long Branch?

Radon mitigation in Long Branch 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 Long Branch?

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