Kimberly, WV Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Kimberly in?

Kimberly is in Fayette County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Kimberly?

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

Fayette County

EPA Zone 2

Nestled in Fayette County's Appalachian landscape, Kimberly sits where coal-bearing rock formations and underlying limestone create geological conditions that can produce variable radon levels. The area's mountainous terrain and mix of older residential properties present unique challenges for radon assessment and mitigation. Since testing data remains unavailable for this community, residents should prioritize radon testing to establish accurate exposure baselines for their homes.

Kimberly, WV Radon Mitigation

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Kimberly Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kimberly and the 25118 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Fayette County, WV

Zip Code

25118

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Kimberly and the 25118 zip code are located in Fayette 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 Kimberly, WV

What EPA Radon Zone is Kimberly in?

Kimberly and the 25118 zip code are in Fayette 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 Kimberly?

Radon mitigation in Kimberly 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 Kimberly?

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