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Pennington, NJ Radon Levels

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


Pennington, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Mercer County, NJ
Zip Code 08534
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Part of the Trenton Metro area in Mercer County, Pennington shows an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L based on limited testing data. This reading sits right at the EPA action threshold, indicating some homes may exceed recommended levels while others fall within acceptable ranges. Given New Jersey's variable radon potential throughout the Piedmont region, expanded testing would provide homeowners with better risk assessment data.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Pennington, NJ Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Pennington, NJ 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for Pennington, NJ

What is the average radon level in Pennington, NJ?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Pennington is 4.00 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 Pennington in?
Pennington and the 08534 zip code are in Mercer 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 Pennington?
Radon mitigation in Pennington 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 Pennington?
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