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Hopedale, MA Radon Levels

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Hopedale, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Worcester County, MA
Zip Code 01747
Avg. User Level 7.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in Worcester County's glaciated terrain, Hopedale has recorded an average radon level of 7.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's historic mill town character includes many homes with stone foundations and full basements that can facilitate radon accumulation. Residents in zip code 01747 should prioritize radon testing and mitigation given these elevated readings.

7.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Hopedale, MA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
7 pCi/L Hopedale, MA 51-99 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Hopedale, MA

Compare radon levels in Hopedale with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Milford 1.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Upton 4.8 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Uxbridge 6.1 mi 16.00 pCi/L 1
Hopkinton 6.4 mi 9.33 pCi/L 3
Whitinsville 6.5 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Franklin 7.1 mi 9.00 pCi/L 2
Holliston 7.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
South Grafton 8.6 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1

Worcester County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Worcester County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 28 cities in Worcester County average 9.12 pCi/L across 41 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Worcester County.

Radon FAQ for Hopedale, MA

What is the average radon level in Hopedale, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Hopedale is 7.00 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 Hopedale in?
Hopedale and the 01747 zip code are in Worcester 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 Hopedale?
Radon mitigation in Hopedale 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 Hopedale?
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.