Dahlonega, GA Radon Levels
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Dahlonega, GA Radon Facts
Nestled in Lumpkin County within both the Atlanta and Gainesville metro areas, Dahlonega sits in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains where granite bedrock creates variable radon conditions. Local testing shows an average radon level of 2.0 pCi/L, which falls within the EPA's recommended range, though individual homes can vary significantly. The mountain community's elevation and typical basement construction in many homes make continued testing advisable for residents.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Dahlonega, GA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Dahlonega, GA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Dahlonega area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 pCi/L | Dahlonega, GA | — | — |
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Radon Readings Near Dahlonega, GA
Compare radon levels in Dahlonega with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawsonville | 11.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Cleveland | 13.6 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Suches | 14.1 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Gainesville | 17.8 mi | 4.75 pCi/L | 4 |
| Sautee Nacoochee | 20.8 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Alto | 22.1 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Cumming | 22.1 mi | 4.50 pCi/L | 4 |
| Blairsville | 23.9 mi | 10.00 pCi/L | 3 |
Lumpkin County Radon Profile
Lumpkin County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Lumpkin County average 2.00 pCi/L across 1 test — below the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, though radon varies sharply from home to home. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Lumpkin County.