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Springfield, MA Radon Levels

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


Springfield, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Hampden County, MA
Zip Code 01103
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Springfield in Hampden County shows radon levels averaging 4.0 pCi/L — right at the EPA action threshold, making testing particularly important for homeowners. This Connecticut River valley city's mix of older industrial-era housing and newer developments means radon entry can vary significantly between neighborhoods. Given the geological conditions and housing stock diversity across zip codes 01103-01195, regular radon testing remains strongly recommended for all residents.

4.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Springfield, MA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Springfield, MA 51-99 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Springfield, MA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Chicopee 4.3 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
West Springfield 4.3 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Ludlow 6.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
South Hadley 8.7 mi 6.50 pCi/L 2
Westfield 9.9 mi 6.33 pCi/L 3
Granby 10.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Easthampton 12.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Monson 12.2 mi 3.00 pCi/L 2

Hampden County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Hampden County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 7 cities in Hampden County average 7.10 pCi/L across 10 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Hampden County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Springfield, MA

What is the average radon level in Springfield, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Springfield 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 Springfield in?
Springfield and the 01103 zip code are in Hampden 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 Springfield?
Radon mitigation in Springfield 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 Springfield?
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.