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Franklin Lakes, NJ Radon Levels

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


Franklin Lakes, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Bergen County, NJ
Zip Code 07417
Avg. User Level 3.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Upscale Franklin Lakes in Bergen County lies within the New York City Metro area on ancient bedrock formations typical of northern New Jersey. Testing data for zip code 07417 shows an average radon level of 3.0 pCi/L, which falls within the EPA recommended range but still warrants continued monitoring. The community's affluent residential character features predominantly single-family homes with basement foundations where radon can accumulate.

3.50
pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Franklin Lakes, NJ. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Franklin Lakes, NJ Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
3 pCi/L Franklin Lakes, NJ 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for Franklin Lakes, NJ

What is the average radon level in Franklin Lakes, NJ?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Franklin Lakes is 3.50 pCi/L. This is below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.
What EPA Radon Zone is Franklin Lakes in?
Franklin Lakes and the 07417 zip code are in Bergen 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 Franklin Lakes?
Radon mitigation in Franklin Lakes 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 Franklin Lakes?
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