Rome, GA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Rome in?

Rome is in Floyd County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Rome?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Rome yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Floyd County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Rome?

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

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Rome, GA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Floyd County, GA

Zip Code 30161

Rome in Floyd County sits in Georgia's Ridge and Valley region, where limestone bedrock and residual soils can contribute to variable radon levels throughout the area. Testing data for zip codes 30161 and 30165 remains sparse, making individual home testing crucial for understanding radon risk. Northwest Georgia residents should prioritize radon testing given the area's complex geology and potential for elevated readings.

6.25

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 6.25 pCi/L, based on 16 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Rome yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Radon Readings Near Rome, GA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Rome yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Kingston	10.8 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Cartersville	22.8 mi	9.50 pCi/L	4
Dallas	31.4 mi	7.33 pCi/L	3
Tallapoosa	35.6 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Bremen	37.2 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Powder Springs	37.6 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Woodstock	38.2 mi	2.00 pCi/L	2
Chickamauga	41.6 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1

Floyd County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Floyd County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Direct test data for Floyd County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Floyd County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Rome, GA

What EPA Radon Zone is Rome in?

Rome and the 30161 zip code are in Floyd 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Rome?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Rome yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Floyd County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Rome homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Rome?

Radon mitigation in Rome 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 Rome?

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.