Millheim, PA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Millheim in?

Millheim is in Centre County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Millheim?

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

Centre County

EPA Zone 1

This small Centre County borough within the State College Metro area sits in Pennsylvania's Ridge and Valley province where limestone valleys create favorable conditions for radon accumulation. Millheim's historic downtown and surrounding residential areas feature traditional Pennsylvania construction with many full basement foundations typical of the region. Given limited testing data for zip code 16854, local homeowners are encouraged to test for radon to establish their individual risk profile.

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Millheim Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Millheim and the 16854 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Centre County, PA

Zip Code

16854

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Millheim and the 16854 zip code are located in Centre 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 Millheim, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Millheim in?

Millheim and the 16854 zip code are in Centre 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 Millheim?

Radon mitigation in Millheim 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 Millheim?

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 Pennsylvania

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
State College	10.00 pCi/L	14
Chambersburg	10.14 pCi/L	7
Easton	12.33 pCi/L	6
Butler	12.40 pCi/L	5
Dingmans Ferry	5.80 pCi/L	5
Hanover	14.00 pCi/L	4
Mechanicsburg	13.75 pCi/L	4
Greenville	10.75 pCi/L	4
Pittsburgh	9.25 pCi/L	4
Albrightsville	9.00 pCi/L	4
Philadelphia	8.00 pCi/L	4
Lackawaxen	15.33 pCi/L	3
York	11.67 pCi/L	3
Elizabethtown	9.67 pCi/L	3
Johnstown	7.33 pCi/L	3
West Chester	6.67 pCi/L	3
Danville	5.67 pCi/L	3
Springfield	5.67 pCi/L	3
East Stroudsburg	5.00 pCi/L	3
Langhorne	4.67 pCi/L	3