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West Bridgewater, MA Radon Levels

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West Bridgewater, MA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Plymouth County, MA
Zip Code 02379

Set in Plymouth County within the greater Boston Metro area (02379), West Bridgewater's location on glacial deposits over granite bedrock creates moderate radon potential typical of southeastern Massachusetts. Testing data for this community remains sparse, limiting our understanding of local radon patterns. Homeowners are advised to test their properties, particularly older colonial and ranch-style homes with basement foundations.

7.50
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Plymouth County average: 7.50 pCi/L, based on 8 user-submitted tests across 7 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for West Bridgewater itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near West Bridgewater, MA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for West Bridgewater yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Abington 7.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Hanson 8.1 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Stoughton 8.3 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Norton 9.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Pembroke 11.2 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Foxboro 12.0 mi 7.50 pCi/L 2
Braintree 12.7 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Weymouth 13.2 mi 15.00 pCi/L 2

Plymouth County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Plymouth 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 Plymouth County average 7.50 pCi/L across 8 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 Plymouth County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for West Bridgewater, MA

What EPA Radon Zone is West Bridgewater in?
West Bridgewater and the 02379 zip code are in Plymouth 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near West Bridgewater?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for West Bridgewater yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Plymouth County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until West Bridgewater homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.
How much does radon mitigation cost in West Bridgewater?
Radon mitigation in West Bridgewater 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 West Bridgewater?
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.