Lakewood, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Lakewood, NJ?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 6.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Lakewood in?

Lakewood is in Ocean County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Lakewood?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

Avg: 6.00 pCi/L

Ocean County

EPA Zone 3

1 user test

Lakewood is located in Ocean County, New Jersey. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 6.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 08701 zip code.

6.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Lakewood Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Lakewood and the 08701 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

Ocean County, NJ

Zip Code

08701

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

Avg. User Submitted Level

6.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Lakewood and the 08701 zip code are located in Ocean County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Lakewood, NJ

What is the average radon level in Lakewood, NJ?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Lakewood is 6.00 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 Lakewood in?

Lakewood and the 08701 zip code are in Ocean County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Lakewood?

Radon mitigation in Lakewood 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 Lakewood?

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 with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
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
Caldwell	5.00 pCi/L	4
Atlantic Highlands	4.75 pCi/L	4
West Orange	4.00 pCi/L	4
Basking Ridge	3.75 pCi/L	4
Hackettstown	3.75 pCi/L	4
Livingston	3.25 pCi/L	4
Nutley	3.25 pCi/L	4
Sicklerville	7.00 pCi/L	3
Clifton	6.00 pCi/L	3
Westfield	6.00 pCi/L	3