Franklin, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Franklin in?

Franklin is in Warren County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Franklin?

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

Warren County

EPA Zone 1

Located in Warren County between the Cincinnati and Dayton metropolitan areas, Franklin sits on glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock common to southwestern Ohio. While specific radon testing data for zip code 45005 is limited, the area's EPA Zone 1 classification suggests generally lower radon potential. However, the underlying limestone geology means individual home testing remains important for accurate assessment.

Franklin, OH Radon Mitigation

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Franklin Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Franklin and the 45005 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Warren County, OH

Zip Code

45005

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Franklin and the 45005 zip code are located in Warren 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 Franklin, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Franklin in?

Franklin and the 45005 zip code are in Warren 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 Franklin?

Radon mitigation in Franklin 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 Franklin?

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 Ohio

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Marietta	8.00 pCi/L	5
Cincinnati	5.20 pCi/L	5
Hilliard	11.75 pCi/L	4
Wilmington	5.25 pCi/L	4
Newark	15.00 pCi/L	3
Athens	11.33 pCi/L	3
Findlay	10.33 pCi/L	3
Perrysburg	9.67 pCi/L	3
Powell	8.33 pCi/L	3
Columbus	6.00 pCi/L	3
Chagrin Falls	4.67 pCi/L	3
Hamilton	10.00 pCi/L	2
Chardon	5.50 pCi/L	2
Strongsville	4.50 pCi/L	2
Maineville	10.00 pCi/L	1
Lancaster	9.00 pCi/L	1
West Chester	9.00 pCi/L	1
Amherst	6.00 pCi/L	1
Chillicothe	6.00 pCi/L	1
Lima	5.00 pCi/L	1