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Edison, NJ Radon Levels

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Edison, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Middlesex County, NJ
Zip Code 08817
Avg. User Level 5.60 pCi/L
User Tests 5

Central New Jersey's Edison in Middlesex County shows an average radon level of 5.6 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. Located within the New York City Metro area's 08817 zip code, this densely populated township sits atop sedimentary formations that contribute to elevated readings. With basement foundations common throughout the community, residents should prioritize testing and mitigation when levels exceed safe thresholds.

5.60
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 5 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Edison, NJ. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Edison, NJ Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
5 pCi/L Edison, NJ 51-99 Years Full Basement
4 pCi/L Edison, NJ 21-50 Years Full Basement
9 pCi/L Edison, NJ 51-99 Years Full Basement
6 pCi/L Edison, NJ 21-50 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space

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Radon FAQ for Edison, NJ

What is the average radon level in Edison, NJ?
Based on 5 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Edison is 5.60 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 Edison in?
Edison and the 08817 zip code are in Middlesex 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 Edison?
Radon mitigation in Edison 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 Edison?
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