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Waldorf, MD Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 5.00 pCi/L
Charles County
EPA Zone 2
1 user test

Waldorf is located in Charles County, Maryland. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 5.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 20601 zip code.

5.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Waldorf, Maryland Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
5 pCi/L Waldorf, MD 0-20 Years Full Basement Feb 2024

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Waldorf Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Waldorf and the 20601 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 2 — Moderate Risk
County
Charles County, MD
Zip Code
20601
Predicted Screening Level
2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
Avg. User Submitted Level
5.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1

Waldorf and the 20601 zip code are located in Charles County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Waldorf, MD

What is the average radon level in Waldorf, MD?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Waldorf is 5.00 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 Waldorf in?
Waldorf and the 20601 zip code are in Charles 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 Waldorf?
Radon mitigation in Waldorf 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 Waldorf?
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