Sylvania, OH Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Sylvania, OH?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 4.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Sylvania in?

Sylvania is in Lucas County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Sylvania?

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

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L

Lucas County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Part of the Toledo Metro area in Lucas County, Sylvania shows radon levels averaging 4.0 pCi/L, which meets the EPA action threshold and reflects the region's glacial geology over limestone bedrock. This 43560 zip code community sits where glacial deposits create conditions that can trap and concentrate radon gas. Homeowners should consider testing and potential mitigation, particularly in the area's suburban homes with full basements that are common throughout northwest Ohio.

4.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Sylvania, OH. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Sylvania, Ohio Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Sylvania area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
4 pCi/L	Sylvania, OH	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Jul 2019

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Sylvania Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Sylvania and the 43560 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Lucas County, OH

Zip Code

43560

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

4.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Sylvania and the 43560 zip code are located in Lucas 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 Sylvania, OH

What is the average radon level in Sylvania, OH?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Sylvania is 4.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Sylvania in?

Sylvania and the 43560 zip code are in Lucas 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 Sylvania?

Radon mitigation in Sylvania 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 Sylvania?

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