Davisville, WV Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Davisville in?

Davisville is in Wood County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Davisville?

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

Wood County

EPA Zone 2

Situated in Wood County along the Ohio River valley, Davisville occupies an area where river sediments overlay sedimentary bedrock formations. The community's mixed housing stock and geological setting create variable radon potential throughout zip code 26142. Although comprehensive radon data is currently limited for this area, residents should consider testing their homes, especially those with basements or built on elevated areas away from the river bottom.

Davisville, WV Radon Mitigation

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Davisville Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Davisville and the 26142 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Wood County, WV

Zip Code

26142

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Davisville and the 26142 zip code are located in Wood 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 Davisville, WV

What EPA Radon Zone is Davisville in?

Davisville and the 26142 zip code are in Wood 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 Davisville?

Radon mitigation in Davisville 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 Davisville?

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