Flushing, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Flushing in?

Flushing is in Queens County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Flushing?

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

Queens County

EPA Zone 3

Part of the diverse Queens County landscape in the New York City Metro, Flushing's testing data remains limited despite its dense residential population across multiple zip codes. The community's mix of single-family homes, apartments, and condominiums built across different decades creates varied radon entry potential. While coastal areas of New York typically show lower radon levels, individual testing remains the only way to determine actual exposure in any specific dwelling.

Flushing, NY Radon Mitigation

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Flushing Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Flushing and the 11351 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Queens County, NY

Zip Code

11351

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Flushing and the 11351 zip code are located in Queens County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Flushing, NY

What EPA Radon Zone is Flushing in?

Flushing and the 11351 zip code are in Queens County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Flushing?

Radon mitigation in Flushing 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 Flushing?

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