Mc Dade, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Mc Dade in?

Mc Dade is in Bastrop County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Mc Dade?

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

Bastrop County

EPA Zone 3

Located in Bastrop County within the Austin metropolitan area, Mc Dade sits on sandy soils and sedimentary formations that typically result in lower radon concentrations across central Texas. While testing data for zip code 78650 remains sparse, the area's geological characteristics generally contribute to reduced radon risk. Even in lower-potential areas, individual homes can occasionally show elevated readings, making baseline testing a worthwhile precaution.

Mc Dade, TX Radon Mitigation

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Mc Dade Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Mc Dade and the 78650 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Bastrop County, TX

Zip Code

78650

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Mc Dade and the 78650 zip code are located in Bastrop County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Mc Dade, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Mc Dade in?

Mc Dade and the 78650 zip code are in Bastrop County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Mc Dade?

Radon mitigation in Mc Dade 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 Mc Dade?

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 Texas

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Lubbock	12.67 pCi/L	9
San Antonio	6.57 pCi/L	7
Austin	6.14 pCi/L	7
Dallas	8.00 pCi/L	5
Abilene	4.50 pCi/L	2
Houston	3.50 pCi/L	2
Plano	6.00 pCi/L	1
Frisco	3.00 pCi/L	1
Nacogdoches	No submissions	0