Malaga, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Malaga in?

Malaga is in Gloucester County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Malaga?

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

Gloucester County

EPA Zone 2

Positioned in Gloucester County within the Philadelphia metropolitan area, Malaga sits in southern New Jersey's Coastal Plain where sandy soils and underlying sedimentary formations typically produce lower radon levels. Testing data for the 08328 area remains limited, making individual home testing valuable for establishing baseline radon levels. The community's mix of rural properties and suburban development may show varying radon accumulation based on local soil conditions and construction methods.

Malaga, NJ Radon Mitigation

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Malaga Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Malaga and the 08328 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Gloucester County, NJ

Zip Code

08328

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Malaga and the 08328 zip code are located in Gloucester 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 Malaga, NJ

What EPA Radon Zone is Malaga in?

Malaga and the 08328 zip code are in Gloucester 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 Malaga?

Radon mitigation in Malaga 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 Malaga?

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