Davis, WV Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Davis, WV?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Davis in?

Davis is in Tucker County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Davis?

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

Avg: 5.00 pCi/L

Tucker County

EPA Zone 2

2 user tests

Nestled in Tucker County within West Virginia's mountain region, Davis has recorded an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold and warrants mitigation consideration. This high-elevation community sits on Devonian and Silurian rock formations that can contain uranium-bearing minerals. Recent testing shows readings ranging from 3.0 to 7.0 pCi/L in zip code 26260, highlighting the importance of individual home testing throughout the area.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Davis, WV. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Davis, West Virginia Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
3 pCi/L	Davis, WV	51-99 Years	Full Basement	Sep 2022
7 pCi/L	Davis, WV	21-50 Years	No Basement/All Crawl Space	Sep 2018

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Davis Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Davis and the 26260 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Tucker County, WV

Zip Code

26260

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

5.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Davis and the 26260 zip code are located in Tucker 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 Davis, WV

What is the average radon level in Davis, WV?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Davis is 5.00 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 Davis in?

Davis and the 26260 zip code are in Tucker 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 Davis?

Radon mitigation in Davis 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 Davis?

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 West Virginia

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Charles Town	8.10 pCi/L	10
Berkeley Springs	7.70 pCi/L	10
Martinsburg	16.00 pCi/L	8
Harpers Ferry	6.57 pCi/L	7
Ridgeley	9.00 pCi/L	5
Shepherdstown	6.25 pCi/L	4
Kearneysville	5.50 pCi/L	2
Ranson	14.00 pCi/L	1
Morgantown	5.00 pCi/L	1
Charleston	3.00 pCi/L	1