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Alachua, FL Radon Levels

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Alachua, FL Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Alachua County, FL
Zip Code 32615
Avg. User Level 10.00 pCi/L
User Tests 5

This Alachua County community in the Gainesville Metro area shows an average radon level of 11.5 pCi/L based on recent testing data, which significantly exceeds the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. Florida's limestone bedrock and phosphate deposits in this region contribute to elevated radon potential despite the state's generally moderate climate. Residents in zip code 32615 should prioritize radon testing and mitigation, as readings have ranged from 5.0 to 15.0 pCi/L in local homes.

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Based on 5 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Alachua, FL. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Alachua, FL Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Alachua, FL 0-20 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space
15 pCi/L Alachua, FL 0-20 Years No Basement/All Slab
11 pCi/L Alachua, FL 21-50 Years No Basement/All Slab
5 pCi/L Alachua, FL 21-50 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon FAQ for Alachua, FL

What is the average radon level in Alachua, FL?
Based on 5 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Alachua is 10.00 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 Alachua in?
Alachua and the 32615 zip code are in Alachua 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 Alachua?
Radon mitigation in Alachua 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 Alachua?
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 Florida

Cities in Florida with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Ocala 8.06 pCi/L 17
Naples 7.08 pCi/L 12
Gainesville 7.09 pCi/L 11
Lakeland 9.83 pCi/L 6
Alachua 10.00 pCi/L 5
Bradenton 4.80 pCi/L 5
Bonita Springs 9.50 pCi/L 4
Cape Coral 5.75 pCi/L 4
Miami 5.25 pCi/L 4
North Port 5.25 pCi/L 4