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Lanesboro, MA Radon Levels

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Lanesboro, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Berkshire County, MA
Zip Code 01237

Tucked in the Berkshire Hills of Berkshire County, Lanesboro's mountainous terrain and metamorphic bedrock create geological conditions that can influence radon levels. With testing data for zip code 01237 currently unavailable, homeowners should prioritize radon testing to understand their specific risk. The area's mix of older New England homes and varying foundation types makes testing particularly important.

8.20
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Berkshire County average: 8.20 pCi/L, based on 5 user-submitted tests across 5 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Lanesboro itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Lanesboro, MA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Lanesboro yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Dalton 4.5 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Lenox 10.8 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Richmond 11.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Williamstown 13.3 mi 16.00 pCi/L 1
Goshen 22.5 mi 12.00 pCi/L 1
Great Barrington 23.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Conway 26.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Haydenville 28.4 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1

Berkshire County Radon Profile

Berkshire County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 5 cities in Berkshire County average 8.20 pCi/L across 5 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 Berkshire County.

Radon FAQ for Lanesboro, MA

What EPA Radon Zone is Lanesboro in?
Lanesboro and the 01237 zip code are in Berkshire 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Lanesboro?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Lanesboro yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Berkshire County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Lanesboro homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Lanesboro?
Radon mitigation in Lanesboro 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 Lanesboro?
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.