Pleasant Shade, TN Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Pleasant Shade in?

Pleasant Shade is in Smith County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Pleasant Shade?

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

Smith County

EPA Zone 1

Pleasant Shade in Smith County lies within the Nashville Metro region, where underlying limestone formations can contribute to radon gas production in residential settings. This rural 37145 zip code area currently has limited testing data available, emphasizing the importance of individual home testing for residents. The community's mix of older farmhouses and newer construction across varying foundation types makes radon testing particularly valuable for understanding each property's specific risk profile.

Pleasant Shade, TN Radon Mitigation

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Pleasant Shade Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Pleasant Shade and the 37145 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Smith County, TN

Zip Code

37145

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Pleasant Shade and the 37145 zip code are located in Smith 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 Pleasant Shade, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Pleasant Shade in?

Pleasant Shade and the 37145 zip code are in Smith 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 Pleasant Shade?

Radon mitigation in Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade?

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 Tennessee

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Elizabethton	7.33 pCi/L	3
Cleveland	5.33 pCi/L	3
Johnson City	4.33 pCi/L	3
Maryville	10.50 pCi/L	2
Columbia	8.50 pCi/L	2
Bristol	6.50 pCi/L	2
Chattanooga	5.00 pCi/L	2
Clarksville	20.00 pCi/L	1
Kingsport	5.00 pCi/L	1
Knoxville	4.00 pCi/L	1
Greeneville	No submissions	0
Murfreesboro	No submissions	0