Manchester, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Manchester in?

Manchester is in Adams County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Manchester?

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

Adams County

EPA Zone 1

Located in southern Ohio's Adams County as part of the Cincinnati Metro area, Manchester sits along the Ohio River where sedimentary bedrock influences local geology. The community's housing reflects both historic river town architecture and newer residential development, with varying foundation types from full basements to crawl spaces. Current radon testing data for the 45144 area is limited, making professional home testing advisable for all residents.

Manchester, OH Radon Mitigation

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Manchester Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Manchester and the 45144 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Adams County, OH

Zip Code

45144

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Manchester and the 45144 zip code are located in Adams 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 Manchester, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Manchester in?

Manchester and the 45144 zip code are in Adams 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 Manchester?

Radon mitigation in Manchester 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 Manchester?

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