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Georgetown, KY Radon Levels

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Georgetown, KY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Scott County, KY
Zip Code 40324
Avg. User Level 15.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Situated in Scott County within the Kentucky Bluegrass region, Georgetown demonstrates elevated radon potential with a recorded level of 15.0 pCi/L. This reading substantially exceeds EPA action guidelines, indicating that homes in the 40324 area should implement radon mitigation systems and conduct regular testing due to the area's limestone bedrock and favorable geological conditions for radon accumulation.

15.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Georgetown, KY. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Georgetown, KY Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
15 pCi/L Georgetown, KY 21-50 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon Readings Near Georgetown, KY

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Lexington 13.1 mi 8.40 pCi/L 5
Versailles 15.1 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Frankfort 17.1 mi 7.80 pCi/L 5
Cynthiana 19.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Nicholasville 22.9 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Lawrenceburg 24.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Winchester 25.7 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Harrodsburg 32.7 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2

Scott County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Scott County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Scott County average 15.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Scott County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Georgetown, KY

What is the average radon level in Georgetown, KY?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Georgetown is 15.00 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 Georgetown in?
Georgetown and the 40324 zip code are in Scott County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Georgetown?
Radon mitigation in Georgetown 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 Georgetown?
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.