Newton, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Newton in?

Newton is in Newton County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Newton?

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

Newton County

EPA Zone 3

Located in Newton County in East Texas, this small community sits on Coastal Plain sediments that generally produce lower radon levels. With limited radon testing data currently available for zip code 75966, local homeowners are encouraged to conduct their own testing to establish baseline readings for the area.

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Newton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Newton and the 75966 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Newton County, TX

Zip Code

75966

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Newton and the 75966 zip code are located in Newton 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 Newton, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Newton in?

Newton and the 75966 zip code are in Newton 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 Newton?

Radon mitigation in Newton 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 Newton?

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