Perth Amboy, NJ Radon Mitigation and Testing

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

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 3.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Perth Amboy in?

Perth Amboy is in Middlesex County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Perth Amboy?

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

Avg: 3.00 pCi/L

Middlesex County

EPA Zone 2

1 user test

Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 3.00 pCi/L, levels are currently 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.

3.00

pCi/L average

Below EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Perth Amboy, New Jersey Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
3 pCi/L	Perth Amboy, NJ	51-99 Years	Partial Basement	Jun 2018

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Perth Amboy Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Perth Amboy and the 08861 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Middlesex County, NJ

Zip Code

08861

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

3.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Perth Amboy and the 08861 zip code are located in Middlesex County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Perth Amboy, NJ

What is the average radon level in Perth Amboy, NJ?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Perth Amboy is 3.00 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 Perth Amboy in?

Perth Amboy and the 08861 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 Perth Amboy?

Radon mitigation in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy?

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