Scott, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Scott in?

Scott is in Paulding County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Scott?

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

Positioned in rural Paulding County in northwestern Ohio, Scott's zip code 45886 sits where glacial deposits and flat terrain create variable radon conditions across the agricultural landscape. With limited local testing information available, homeowners should conduct individual radon assessments to understand their specific property's risk profile. The area's mix of farmhouses and rural residences often includes full basements that can concentrate radon gas during Ohio's heating months.

Scott, OH Radon Mitigation

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Scott Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Scott and the 45886 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Paulding County, OH

Zip Code

45886

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Scott and the 45886 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 Scott, OH

What EPA Radon Zone is Scott in?

Scott and the 45886 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 Scott?

Radon mitigation in Scott 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 Scott?

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