Carthage, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Carthage, NY?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 4.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Carthage in?

Carthage is in Jefferson County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Carthage?

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

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L

Jefferson County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

This Jefferson County community in northern New York shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, which meets the EPA action threshold. The area's glacial soils and bedrock formations, combined with the region's cold climate that increases indoor air pressure differentials, contribute to radon accumulation in homes. Residents should continue testing regularly, especially in homes with basements common to this upstate region.

4.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Carthage, NY. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Carthage, New York Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Carthage area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
4 pCi/L	Carthage, NY	0-20 Years	Full Basement	Apr 2018

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Carthage Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Carthage and the 13619 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Jefferson County, NY

Zip Code

13619

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

4.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Carthage and the 13619 zip code are located in Jefferson 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 Carthage, NY

What is the average radon level in Carthage, NY?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Carthage is 4.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Carthage in?

Carthage and the 13619 zip code are in Jefferson 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 Carthage?

Radon mitigation in Carthage 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 Carthage?

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 York

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Brooklyn	10.80 pCi/L	5
Oneonta	6.50 pCi/L	4
Clifton Park	3.75 pCi/L	4
Elmira	15.00 pCi/L	3
Saugerties	10.67 pCi/L	3
Staten Island	4.00 pCi/L	3
New York	9.00 pCi/L	2
Yonkers	8.00 pCi/L	2
Horseheads	7.50 pCi/L	2
Poughkeepsie	16.00 pCi/L	1
Buffalo	4.00 pCi/L	1
Pelham	3.00 pCi/L	1