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Stoughton, MA Radon Levels

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Stoughton, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Norfolk County, MA
Zip Code 02072
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in Norfolk County within the Boston Metro area, Stoughton shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. This reading exceeds the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L, indicating that mitigation may be warranted for some homes. The community's mix of colonial and mid-century housing stock in zip code 02072, often featuring full basements, provides conditions where radon can accumulate in below-grade living spaces.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Stoughton, MA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
5 pCi/L Stoughton, MA 51-99 Years Partial Basement

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Radon Readings Near Stoughton, MA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Norwood 6.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Abington 7.9 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Braintree 8.1 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Westwood 8.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Foxboro 8.2 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Milton 9.0 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Weymouth 9.7 mi 15.00 pCi/L 2
Quincy 10.9 mi 10.50 pCi/L 2

Norfolk County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Norfolk 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 17 cities in Norfolk County average 8.08 pCi/L across 25 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 Norfolk County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Stoughton, MA

What is the average radon level in Stoughton, MA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Stoughton is 5.00 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 Stoughton in?
Stoughton and the 02072 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 Stoughton?
Radon mitigation in Stoughton 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 Stoughton?
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.