Hayes, VA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hayes in?

Hayes is in Gloucester County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hayes?

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

Gloucester County

EPA Zone 3

Situated in Gloucester County within Virginia's Tidewater region and the Virginia Beach Metro area, Hayes lies on Coastal Plain sediments that typically produce low radon concentrations. Current radon testing data for the 23072 zip code is limited, though the area's geology generally suggests lower risk levels. The community's housing mix includes both historic Tidewater-style homes and newer suburban developments, many featuring crawl space foundations common in Virginia's coastal areas.

Hayes, VA Radon Mitigation

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Hayes Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Hayes and the 23072 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Gloucester County, VA

Zip Code

23072

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Hayes and the 23072 zip code are located in Gloucester 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 Hayes, VA

What EPA Radon Zone is Hayes in?

Hayes and the 23072 zip code are in Gloucester 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 Hayes?

Radon mitigation in Hayes 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 Hayes?

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