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Wayne, NJ Radon Levels

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Wayne, NJ Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Passaic County, NJ
Zip Code 07470
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Nestled in northern New Jersey's Passaic County, Wayne sits on glacial deposits and metamorphic bedrock that contribute to elevated radon potential across the region. Recent testing in zip code 07470 shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The area's predominantly single-family homes with full basements, built mainly between the 1960s and 1990s, provide ideal conditions for radon accumulation that warrant mitigation consideration.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Wayne, NJ. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Wayne, NJ Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Wayne, NJ 51-99 Years Full Basement
6 pCi/L Wayne, NJ 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon FAQ for Wayne, NJ

What is the average radon level in Wayne, NJ?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Wayne is 5.00 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 Wayne in?
Wayne and the 07470 zip code are in Passaic 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 Wayne?
Radon mitigation in Wayne 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 Wayne?
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