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Winder, GA Radon Levels

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Winder, GA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Barrow County, GA
Zip Code 30680
Avg. User Level 14.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

This Barrow County community in the Atlanta metropolitan area shows concerning radon levels, with an average of 14.5 pCi/L significantly exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. Located in Georgia's Piedmont region where granite bedrock contributes to elevated radon potential, Winder has recorded readings as high as 20.0 pCi/L in zip code 30680. Immediate radon testing and professional mitigation are strongly recommended for all area homes.

14.50
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Winder, GA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Winder, GA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
9 pCi/L Winder, GA 0-20 Years Full Basement
20 pCi/L Winder, GA 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Winder, GA

Compare radon levels in Winder with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Auburn 6.7 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Dacula 9.6 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Braselton 10.5 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Jefferson 11.0 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Monroe 12.8 mi 4.67 pCi/L 3
Loganville 13.5 mi 7.75 pCi/L 4
Buford 15.9 mi 15.50 pCi/L 2
Grayson 16.3 mi 18.00 pCi/L 1

Barrow County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Barrow County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Barrow County average 12.33 pCi/L across 3 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Barrow County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Winder, GA

What is the average radon level in Winder, GA?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Winder is 14.50 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 Winder in?
Winder and the 30680 zip code are in Barrow 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 Winder?
Radon mitigation in Winder 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 Winder?
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.