Uvalde, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Uvalde in?

Uvalde is in Uvalde County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Uvalde?

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

Uvalde County

EPA Zone 3

Located in south-central Texas's Uvalde County, this community sits on limestone and marl formations of the Edwards Plateau that typically produce lower radon concentrations. While specific testing data for the 78801 zip code area is not currently available, the EPA Zone 3 designation suggests minimal radon risk. Nevertheless, homeowners should consider testing, particularly older properties or those with unusual foundation types that might allow radon entry.

Uvalde, TX Radon Mitigation

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Uvalde Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Uvalde and the 78801 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Uvalde County, TX

Zip Code

78801

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Uvalde and the 78801 zip code are located in Uvalde 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 Uvalde, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is Uvalde in?

Uvalde and the 78801 zip code are in Uvalde 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 Uvalde?

Radon mitigation in Uvalde 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 Uvalde?

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