Silverton, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Silverton in?

Silverton is in Briscoe County, EPA Zone Unknown.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Silverton?

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

Briscoe County

EPA Zone Unknown

Rural Silverton sits in Briscoe County on the Texas High Plains, where Ogallala formation geology and semi-arid climate typically result in lower radon accumulation. Testing data for zip code 79257 remains limited across this sparsely populated agricultural region. The area's predominant slab-on-grade construction and well-ventilated ranch-style homes generally minimize radon concerns, though individual testing provides the most reliable assessment.

Silverton, TX Radon Mitigation

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Silverton Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Silverton and the 79257 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Unknown

County

Briscoe County, TX

Zip Code

79257

Predicted Screening Level

Unknown

Silverton and the 79257 zip code are located in Briscoe County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A radon zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Silverton, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Silverton in?

Silverton and the 79257 zip code are in Briscoe County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Silverton?

Radon mitigation in Silverton 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 Silverton?

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