Oakwood, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Oakwood in?

Oakwood is in Paulding County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Oakwood?

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

Paulding County

EPA Zone 2

Located in Paulding County within zip code 45873, Oakwood sits in northwestern Ohio where glacial till deposits over limestone bedrock create conditions favorable for radon accumulation. While radon testing data for this area remains limited, homeowners should consider testing given the geological potential for elevated readings. The region's predominantly older homes with basement foundations may be particularly susceptible to radon entry through foundation cracks and soil interfaces.

Oakwood, OH Radon Mitigation

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Oakwood, OH Radon Testing

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Oakwood Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Oakwood and the 45873 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Paulding County, OH

Zip Code

45873

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Oakwood and the 45873 zip code are located in Paulding County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Oakwood, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Oakwood in?

Oakwood and the 45873 zip code are in Paulding County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Oakwood?

Radon mitigation in Oakwood 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 Oakwood?

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