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Needham Heights, MA Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L
Norfolk County
EPA Zone 2
1 user test

Needham Heights is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 4.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 02494 zip code.

4.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Needham Heights, Massachusetts Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
4 pCi/L Needham Heights, MA Full Basement Jun 2018

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Needham Heights Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Needham Heights and the 02494 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 2 — Moderate Risk
County
Norfolk County, MA
Zip Code
02494
Predicted Screening Level
2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
Avg. User Submitted Level
4.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
1

Needham Heights and the 02494 zip code are located in Norfolk 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 Needham Heights, MA

What is the average radon level in Needham Heights, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Needham Heights is 4.00 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 Needham Heights in?
Needham Heights and the 02494 zip code are in Norfolk 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 Needham Heights?
Radon mitigation in Needham Heights 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 Needham Heights?
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 Massachusetts

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Littleton 9.40 pCi/L 5
Gloucester 8.40 pCi/L 5
Florence 7.40 pCi/L 5
Douglas 12.00 pCi/L 4
Weymouth 8.50 pCi/L 4
Mashpee 5.00 pCi/L 4
Natick 5.00 pCi/L 4
Worcester 17.67 pCi/L 3
Attleboro 10.00 pCi/L 3
Stoneham 9.67 pCi/L 3
Hopkinton 9.33 pCi/L 3
Medford 8.00 pCi/L 3
Boxford 6.67 pCi/L 3
Reading 5.67 pCi/L 3
Haverhill 5.00 pCi/L 3
Melrose 5.00 pCi/L 3
Somerville 4.33 pCi/L 3
Woburn 19.00 pCi/L 2
Marlborough 13.50 pCi/L 2
Cohasset 11.50 pCi/L 2