Frostburg, MD Radon Levels

Q: What is the average radon level in Frostburg, MD?

Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 8.70 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Frostburg in?

Frostburg is in Allegany County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Frostburg?

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

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Frostburg, MD Radon Facts

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

County Allegany County, MD

Zip Code 21532

Avg. User Level 8.70 pCi/L

User Tests 3

Nestled in Allegany County's Appalachian foothills, Frostburg shows an average radon level of 9.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. The area's mountainous terrain and underlying rock formations contribute to elevated radon potential throughout zip code 21532. Given these concerning readings, homeowners should prioritize radon testing and consider mitigation systems where needed.

8.70

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Frostburg, MD Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation
8 pCi/L	Frostburg, MD	51-99 Years	Full Basement
13 pCi/L	Frostburg, MD	0-20 Years	Full Basement
5 pCi/L	Frostburg, MD	21-50 Years	Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for Frostburg, MD

What is the average radon level in Frostburg, MD?

Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Frostburg is 8.70 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 Frostburg in?

Frostburg and the 21532 zip code are in Allegany 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 Frostburg?

Radon mitigation in Frostburg 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 Frostburg?

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 in Maryland with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
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
Frostburg	8.67 pCi/L	3

Frostburg, MD Radon Levels

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