Amesbury, MA Radon Levels
Check local Amesbury radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe
Amesbury, MA Radon Facts
Located in Essex County within the Boston Metro area, Amesbury shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L. This reading exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L, reflecting New England's complex geology of glacial deposits over crystalline bedrock. Homes in zip code 01913 should prioritize radon testing and consider mitigation measures.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Amesbury, MA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
Amesbury, MA Radon Mitigation
Professional radon mitigation is the most effective way to permanently lower radon levels and protect your household.
Need Radon Mitigation or Testing in Amesbury?
- 100% Free, No-Obligation Quotes
- Matches You with State-Licensed Essex County Pros
Amesbury, MA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Amesbury area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 pCi/L | Amesbury, MA | 100+ Years | Full Basement |
Have a radon test result for Amesbury? Submit your reading to help other homeowners.
Radon Readings Near Amesbury, MA
Compare radon levels in Amesbury with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimac | 3.7 mi | 5.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Newburyport | 4.0 mi | 10.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Georgetown | 9.1 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Haverhill | 9.6 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Rowley | 9.9 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Boxford | 12.8 mi | 6.67 pCi/L | 3 |
| North Andover | 14.8 mi | 11.67 pCi/L | 3 |
| Topsfield | 14.8 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 3 |
Essex County Radon Profile
Essex County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 25 cities in Essex County average 6.63 pCi/L across 43 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Essex County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.