Port Jervis, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

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

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 8.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Port Jervis in?

Port Jervis is in Orange County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Port Jervis?

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

Avg: 8.00 pCi/L

Orange County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Positioned where New York meets Pennsylvania and New Jersey in Orange County, Port Jervis shows an average radon level of 8.0 pCi/L that significantly exceeds EPA action guidelines. The city's location in the ancient Appalachian highlands creates geological conditions favorable for elevated radon production from underlying bedrock. Homeowners in the 12771 area should prioritize radon testing and mitigation, as the current data suggests consistently high radon potential throughout the community.

8.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Port Jervis, New York Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
8 pCi/L	Port Jervis, NY	51-99 Years	Full Basement	Apr 2023

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Port Jervis Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Port Jervis and the 12771 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Orange County, NY

Zip Code

12771

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

8.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Port Jervis and the 12771 zip code are located in Orange County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Port Jervis, NY

What is the average radon level in Port Jervis, NY?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Port Jervis is 8.00 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 Port Jervis in?

Port Jervis and the 12771 zip code are in Orange County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Port Jervis?

Radon mitigation in Port Jervis 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 Port Jervis?

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