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Vernon, NJ Radon Levels

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Vernon, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Sussex County, NJ
Zip Code 07462
Avg. User Level 3.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Vernon Township in Sussex County shows an average radon level of 3.0 pCi/L based on limited testing data, falling within the EPA's recommended range but still warranting regular monitoring. This mountainous community sits atop ancient granite and gneiss formations that can produce variable radon levels across different neighborhoods. Given the area's geology and prevalence of basement foundations in homes throughout zip code 07462, residents should test their properties to verify safe indoor air quality.

3.00
pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

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

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Vernon, NJ Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
3 pCi/L Vernon, NJ 21-50 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon FAQ for Vernon, NJ

What is the average radon level in Vernon, NJ?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Vernon 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 Vernon in?
Vernon and the 07462 zip code are in Sussex 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 Vernon?
Radon mitigation in Vernon 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 Vernon?
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