Paducah, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Paducah in?

Paducah is in Cottle County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Paducah?

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

Cottle County

EPA Zone 3

This small community in Cottle County sits in the Texas Rolling Plains, where the underlying geology consists primarily of red clay soils over Permian sandstone and shale formations. Housing in zip code 79248 is predominantly rural, featuring older farmsteads and manufactured homes on pier or slab foundations typical of the region. Since comprehensive radon testing data is not yet available, residents should consider testing to understand their individual property's radon levels.

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Paducah Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Paducah and the 79248 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Cottle County, TX

Zip Code

79248

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Paducah and the 79248 zip code are located in Cottle 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 Paducah, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Paducah in?

Paducah and the 79248 zip code are in Cottle 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 Paducah?

Radon mitigation in Paducah 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 Paducah?

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