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Dunellen, NJ Radon Levels

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Dunellen, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Somerset County, NJ
Zip Code 08812
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This Somerset County borough within the New York City Metro area sits on glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock that can produce elevated radon levels throughout central New Jersey. Recent testing shows an average of 5.0 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action level and requiring attention from 08812 residents. The area's dense concentration of older homes with full basements provides ideal conditions for radon entry and accumulation.

5.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Dunellen, NJ Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
5 pCi/L Dunellen, NJ 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for Dunellen, NJ

What is the average radon level in Dunellen, NJ?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Dunellen 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 Dunellen in?
Dunellen and the 08812 zip code are in Somerset 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 Dunellen?
Radon mitigation in Dunellen 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 Dunellen?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in New Jersey

Cities in New Jersey with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Cherry Hill 6.44 pCi/L 9
Hillsborough 6.14 pCi/L 7
Freehold 10.50 pCi/L 6
Marlboro 6.17 pCi/L 6
Bernardsville 7.00 pCi/L 5
Phillipsburg 7.00 pCi/L 5
Edison 5.60 pCi/L 5
Princeton 5.40 pCi/L 5
Sussex 9.75 pCi/L 4
Piscataway 6.75 pCi/L 4