Lakewood, NJ Radon Levels

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.

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Lakewood, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

County Ocean County, NJ

Zip Code 08701

Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L

User Tests 1

Positioned in Ocean County within the greater New York City metro region, Lakewood (08701) sits on Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments that generally produce moderate radon levels. While comprehensive testing data isn't yet available for this area, the region's mix of basement and crawl space foundations warrants professional radon assessment. Dense suburban development here includes many homes built during rapid post-war expansion periods.

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

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Lakewood, NJ Radon Mitigation

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

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