Sylvester, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Sylvester in?

Sylvester is in Fisher County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Sylvester?

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

Fisher County

EPA Zone 3

Part of the Abilene Metro area in west Texas, Sylvester sits in Fisher County where sedimentary formations and arid climate generally result in lower radon potential. Testing data for this 79560 zip code community is not yet available, though individual properties may still benefit from radon assessment. The area's predominantly slab-on-grade construction and dry soil conditions create less opportunity for radon gas accumulation.

Sylvester, TX Radon Mitigation

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Sylvester Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Sylvester and the 79560 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Fisher County, TX

Zip Code

79560

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Sylvester and the 79560 zip code are located in Fisher 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 Sylvester, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Sylvester in?

Sylvester and the 79560 zip code are in Fisher 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 Sylvester?

Radon mitigation in Sylvester 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 Sylvester?

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