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Chestertown, MD Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L
Kent County
EPA Zone 3
1 user test

Chestertown is located in Kent County, Maryland. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 4.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 21620 zip code.

4.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Chestertown, Maryland Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
4 pCi/L Chestertown, MD 0-20 Years Full Basement Oct 2019

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Chestertown Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Chestertown and the 21620 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 3 — Low Risk
County
Kent County, MD
Zip Code
21620
Predicted Screening Level
< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
Avg. User Submitted Level
4.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1

Chestertown and the 21620 zip code are located in Kent County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Chestertown, MD

What is the average radon level in Chestertown, MD?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Chestertown is 4.00 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 Chestertown in?
Chestertown and the 21620 zip code are in Kent County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Chestertown?
Radon mitigation in Chestertown 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 Chestertown?
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 Maryland

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Frederick 8.29 pCi/L 7
Potomac 9.00 pCi/L 6
Hagerstown 8.67 pCi/L 6
Westminster 14.50 pCi/L 4
Baltimore 7.00 pCi/L 4
Annapolis 4.25 pCi/L 4
Upper Marlboro 15.00 pCi/L 3
Edgewater 12.67 pCi/L 3
Bowie 9.00 pCi/L 3
Clarksburg 8.00 pCi/L 3
Gambrills 6.00 pCi/L 3
Elkton 5.33 pCi/L 3
Silver Spring 4.33 pCi/L 3
Chesapeake Beach 14.00 pCi/L 2
Cumberland 9.00 pCi/L 2
Frostburg 9.00 pCi/L 2
Owings 5.50 pCi/L 2
Huntingtown 4.50 pCi/L 2
Mc Henry 20.00 pCi/L 1
Mount Airy 20.00 pCi/L 1