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Westtown, NY Radon Levels

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Westtown, NY Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Orange County, NY
Zip Code 10998
Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Situated in Orange County within the Kiryas Joel metro area, Westtown has recorded an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA's recommended action threshold. The community's housing includes both historic Hudson Valley homes and newer suburban development, many with basement foundations that can accumulate radon from underlying glacial deposits and bedrock. Homeowners in zip code 10998 should strongly consider radon mitigation systems given this elevated reading and the area's EPA Zone 1 classification.

5.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Westtown, NY Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
5 pCi/L Westtown, NY 21-50 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space

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Radon FAQ for Westtown, NY

What is the average radon level in Westtown, NY?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Westtown 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 Westtown in?
Westtown and the 10998 zip code are in Orange 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 Westtown?
Radon mitigation in Westtown 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 Westtown?
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