Waverly, NY Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Waverly in?

Waverly is in Tioga County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Waverly?

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

Tioga County

EPA Zone 1

Positioned in Tioga County near the Pennsylvania border within the Binghamton Metro area, Waverly sits in EPA Zone 1 where elevated radon levels are common throughout the Southern Tier region. The area's Devonian shale bedrock and mix of older Victorian-era homes with stone foundations alongside mid-century construction creates variable radon entry potential. With limited testing data available for zip code 14892, residents should conduct professional radon testing to determine their home's specific risk level.

Waverly, NY Radon Mitigation

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Waverly Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Waverly and the 14892 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Tioga County, NY

Zip Code

14892

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Waverly and the 14892 zip code are located in Tioga 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 Waverly, NY

What EPA Radon Zone is Waverly in?

Waverly and the 14892 zip code are in Tioga 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 Waverly?

Radon mitigation in Waverly 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 Waverly?

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