Scio, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Scio in?

Scio is in Harrison County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Scio?

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

Harrison County

EPA Zone 1

This small Harrison County community in the Canton Metro area occupies zip code 43988, where Appalachian foothills geology and mixed residential foundations create diverse radon potential. Testing data for Scio remains sparse, making individual home testing particularly important for residents to understand their specific radon exposure risk. The area's combination of older farmhouses and newer construction means foundation types vary significantly throughout the community.

Scio, OH Radon Mitigation

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Scio Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Scio and the 43988 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Harrison County, OH

Zip Code

43988

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Scio and the 43988 zip code are located in Harrison 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 Scio, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Scio in?

Scio and the 43988 zip code are in Harrison 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 Scio?

Radon mitigation in Scio 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 Scio?

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