Fort Kent, ME Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Fort Kent, ME?

Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 13.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Fort Kent in?

Fort Kent is in Aroostook County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Fort Kent?

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

Avg: 13.00 pCi/L

Aroostook County

EPA Zone 1

3 user tests

Fort Kent is located in Aroostook County, Maine. With 3 user-submitted readings averaging 13.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 04743 zip code.

13.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Fort Kent, ME. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Fort Kent, Maine Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
8 pCi/L	Fort Kent, ME	21-50 Years	Full Basement	Sep 2024
16 pCi/L	Fort Kent, ME	100+ Years	Full Basement	May 2024
15 pCi/L	Fort Kent, ME	100+ Years	Full Basement	Jun 2023

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Fort Kent Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Fort Kent and the 04743 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Aroostook County, ME

Zip Code

04743

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

13.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Fort Kent and the 04743 zip code are located in Aroostook County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Fort Kent, ME

What is the average radon level in Fort Kent, ME?

Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Fort Kent is 13.00 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 Fort Kent in?

Fort Kent and the 04743 zip code are in Aroostook 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 Fort Kent?

Radon mitigation in Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent?

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 Maine

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Rumford	5.67 pCi/L	3
York	8.50 pCi/L	2
Saco	7.50 pCi/L	2
Hampden	4.50 pCi/L	2
Scarborough	14.00 pCi/L	1
Kittery	12.00 pCi/L	1
South Portland	10.00 pCi/L	1
Portland	4.00 pCi/L	1