Rochester, VT Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Rochester, VT?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 14.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Rochester in?

Rochester is in Windsor County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Rochester?

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

Avg: 14.00 pCi/L

Windsor County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Nestled in Windsor County within Vermont's Connecticut River valley, Rochester has recorded an average radon level of 14.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. This reading significantly exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action level, reflecting the area's granite and metamorphic bedrock that can produce elevated radon concentrations. The 05767 zip code's housing includes many older New England homes with stone foundations, creating conditions where radon can accumulate readily.

14.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Rochester, VT. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Rochester, Vermont Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Rochester area.

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
14 pCi/L	Rochester, VT	0-20 Years	Full Basement	Jan 2020

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Rochester Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Rochester and the 05767 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Windsor County, VT

Zip Code

05767

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

14.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Rochester and the 05767 zip code are located in Windsor County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Rochester, VT

What is the average radon level in Rochester, VT?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Rochester is 14.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.

What EPA Radon Zone is Rochester in?

Rochester and the 05767 zip code are in Windsor County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Rochester?

Radon mitigation in Rochester 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 Rochester?

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 Vermont

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Stowe	13.00 pCi/L	2
Wilmington	8.50 pCi/L	2