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North Falmouth, MA Radon Levels

Check local North Falmouth radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


North Falmouth, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Barnstable County, MA
Zip Code 02556
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Situated on Cape Cod in Barnstable County, North Falmouth's coastal location within the Cape Cod Metro area features sandy glacial outwash deposits that can still facilitate radon gas migration. Testing data from zip code 02556 shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA action level despite the coastal setting. Even Cape Cod's predominantly slab-on-grade and crawl space construction can experience elevated radon, making testing essential for homeowner safety.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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North Falmouth, MA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L North Falmouth, MA 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near North Falmouth, MA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Buzzards Bay 4.8 mi 9.50 pCi/L 2
Falmouth 5.3 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Mashpee 7.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 4
Sandwich 8.9 mi 10.00 pCi/L 1
Osterville 12.4 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Acushnet 15.3 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
New Bedford 15.9 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Plymouth 18.6 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1

Barnstable County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Barnstable County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 6 cities in Barnstable County average 6.80 pCi/L across 10 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Barnstable County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for North Falmouth, MA

What is the average radon level in North Falmouth, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in North Falmouth is 6.00 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 North Falmouth in?
North Falmouth and the 02556 zip code are in Barnstable 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 North Falmouth?
Radon mitigation in North Falmouth 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 North Falmouth?
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.