Newport News, VA Radon Mitigation and Testing
Located in Newport News City along the Virginia Peninsula, this area shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, which equals the EPA action threshold. The city's coastal plain geology, with underlying sedimentary formations and proximity to the James River, creates variable radon conditions across neighborhoods in zip code 23601.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Newport News, VA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Newport News, Virginia Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Newport News area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation | Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | Newport News, VA | 21-50 Years | — | May 2025 |
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Newport News Radon Facts
Key details about the radon risk profile for Newport News and the 23601 zip code area.
Newport News and the 23601 zip code are located in Newport News City 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.
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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 |