Malone, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Malone in?

Malone is in Franklin County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Malone?

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

Franklin County

EPA Zone 3

Located in Franklin County near the Canadian border, Malone sits in New York's Adirondack region where Precambrian bedrock and glacial deposits create variable radon conditions. Testing data for zip code 12953 is currently limited, making professional radon testing important for this northern community's homeowners. The area's long, cold winters and predominant basement construction in older homes can create conditions favorable for radon accumulation.

Malone, NY Radon Mitigation

Professional radon mitigation is the most effective way to permanently lower radon levels and protect your household.

Malone, NY Radon Testing

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Malone Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Malone and the 12953 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Franklin County, NY

Zip Code

12953

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Malone and the 12953 zip code are located in Franklin 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 Malone, NY

What EPA Radon Zone is Malone in?

Malone and the 12953 zip code are in Franklin 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 Malone?

Radon mitigation in Malone 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 Malone?

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