Berne, NY Radon Levels

Q: What is the average radon level in Berne, NY?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 5.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Berne in?

Berne is in Albany County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Berne?

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

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Berne, NY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Albany County, NY

Zip Code 12023

Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L

User Tests 1

Located in the Helderberg Hills of Albany County, Berne sits atop limestone bedrock formations that contribute to elevated radon potential throughout New York's Capital Region. The rural town's housing includes both historic farmhouses with stone foundations and newer residential developments, most featuring basements that can concentrate radon gas. Testing data for the 12023 area remains limited, making individual home assessment crucial for residents.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

Berne, NY Radon Mitigation

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Radon FAQ for Berne, NY

What is the average radon level in Berne, NY?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Berne 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 Berne in?

Berne and the 12023 zip code are in Albany 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 Berne?

Radon mitigation in Berne 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 Berne?

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.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
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