Central Square, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Central Square in?

Central Square is in Oswego County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Central Square?

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

Oswego County

EPA Zone 2

Located in Oswego County within the Syracuse Metro, Central Square sits in EPA Zone 2 where moderate radon levels are expected. The area's glacial lake deposits and underlying sedimentary bedrock create geological conditions that can facilitate radon gas migration into homes. With no current testing data for zip code 13036, residents should pursue professional radon assessment to determine their specific exposure levels.

Central Square, NY Radon Mitigation

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Central Square Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Central Square and the 13036 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Oswego County, NY

Zip Code

13036

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Central Square and the 13036 zip code are located in Oswego 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 Central Square, NY

What EPA Radon Zone is Central Square in?

Central Square and the 13036 zip code are in Oswego 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 Central Square?

Radon mitigation in Central Square 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 Central Square?

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