Duffield, VA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Duffield in?

Duffield is in Scott County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Duffield?

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

Scott County

EPA Zone 1

Situated in Scott County near the Kentucky border, Duffield lies within the Kingsport Metro area where Appalachian geology creates EPA Zone 1 conditions with higher radon potential. Testing data for zip code 24244 is currently limited, making individual home testing especially important. The area's mix of older homes and varied foundation types means radon levels can vary significantly from property to property.

Duffield, VA Radon Mitigation

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Duffield Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Duffield and the 24244 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Scott County, VA

Zip Code

24244

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Duffield and the 24244 zip code are located in Scott County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Duffield, VA

What EPA Radon Zone is Duffield in?

Duffield and the 24244 zip code are in Scott County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Duffield?

Radon mitigation in Duffield 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 Duffield?

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 Virginia

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Fredericksburg	7.29 pCi/L	7
King George	7.17 pCi/L	6
Leesburg	9.80 pCi/L	5
Chantilly	9.60 pCi/L	5
Fancy Gap	9.40 pCi/L	5
Purcellville	10.75 pCi/L	4
Aldie	8.00 pCi/L	4
Front Royal	7.75 pCi/L	4
Bristol	7.50 pCi/L	4
Winchester	7.00 pCi/L	4
Williamsburg	5.75 pCi/L	4
Lovettsville	5.25 pCi/L	4
Woodbridge	4.50 pCi/L	4
Fairfax	9.67 pCi/L	3
Stafford	9.33 pCi/L	3
Louisa	8.33 pCi/L	3
Linden	7.67 pCi/L	3
Warrenton	7.67 pCi/L	3
Burke	5.67 pCi/L	3
Lynchburg	5.33 pCi/L	3