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South Grafton, MA Radon Levels

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South Grafton, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Worcester County, MA
Zip Code 01560
Avg. User Level 13.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Located in central Worcester County, South Grafton recorded an average radon level of 13.0 pCi/L based on available testing, which significantly exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. This Worcester Metro community features New England's typical housing mix of historic and modern homes, many with full basements where radon can accumulate. Given the elevated reading in zip code 01560 and the area's granite bedrock geology, all South Grafton residents should prioritize professional radon testing and mitigation if necessary.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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South Grafton, MA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
13 pCi/L South Grafton, MA 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near South Grafton, MA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Grafton 1.7 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Millbury 3.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Whitinsville 4.4 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Upton 4.6 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Westborough 7.4 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Shrewsbury 7.7 mi 10.00 pCi/L 2
Uxbridge 7.7 mi 16.00 pCi/L 1
Auburn 7.8 mi 7.00 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 South Grafton, MA

What is the average radon level in South Grafton, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in South Grafton is 13.00 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 South Grafton in?
South Grafton and the 01560 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 South Grafton?
Radon mitigation in South Grafton 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 South Grafton?
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.