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Allegany, NY Radon Levels

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Allegany, NY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Cattaraugus County, NY
Zip Code 14706
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Set in Cattaraugus County in western New York's Southern Tier region, Allegany lies within Devonian shale and sandstone formations that contribute to the area's elevated radon potential. Recent testing in zip code 14706 shows an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's older housing stock, including many homes with full basements, can facilitate radon accumulation, making regular testing and potential mitigation particularly important for residents.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Allegany, NY Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
5 pCi/L Allegany, NY 51-99 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Allegany, NY

What is the average radon level in Allegany, NY?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Allegany 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 Allegany in?
Allegany and the 14706 zip code are in Cattaraugus 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 Allegany?
Radon mitigation in Allegany 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 Allegany?
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 York

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Brooklyn 10.80 pCi/L 5
Oneonta 6.50 pCi/L 4
Clifton Park 3.75 pCi/L 4
Elmira 15.00 pCi/L 3
Saugerties 10.67 pCi/L 3
Staten Island 4.00 pCi/L 3
New York 9.00 pCi/L 2
Yonkers 8.00 pCi/L 2
Horseheads 7.50 pCi/L 2
Poughkeepsie 16.00 pCi/L 1