Bath, NC Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Bath in?

Bath is in Beaufort County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: What EPA radon zones surround Bath, NC?

Bath sits in Beaufort County, which the EPA classifies as Radon Zone 3. Among the nearby communities listed above, 8 in Zone 3 (low risk, under 2 pCi/L). EPA radon zones are county-level predictions of radon potential, so the EPA recommends testing every individual home regardless of its zone, since levels vary from house to house.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Bath?

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

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Bath, NC Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

County Beaufort County, NC

Zip Code 27808

Historic Bath in Beaufort County sits along North Carolina's coast within EPA Zone 3, where radon levels are generally lower. Testing data for zip code 27808 remains limited, though residents should still consider radon testing for their properties. Coastal plain geology typically produces lower radon concentrations, but individual site conditions can still result in elevated readings requiring attention.

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EPA Radon Zones Near Bath, NC

No user-submitted radon readings are available for Bath or its immediate area yet. The table below shows the EPA radon zone — a county-level prediction of radon risk — for nearby communities. Radon still varies from home to home, so testing is the only way to confirm your level.

City	Distance	County	EPA Radon Zone
Scranton	15.6 mi	Hyde County	Zone 3
Lowland	15.7 mi	Pamlico County	Zone 3
Hobucken	18.9 mi	Pamlico County	Zone 3
Vandemere	20.3 mi	Pamlico County	Zone 3
Ernul	21.6 mi	Craven County	Zone 3
Bayboro	22.0 mi	Pamlico County	Zone 3
Jamesville	22.8 mi	Martin County	Zone 3
Merritt	24.7 mi	Pamlico County	Zone 3

Beaufort County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Beaufort County as Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted classification, with modeled indoor screening levels under 2 pCi/L. Direct test data for Beaufort County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Beaufort County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Bath, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Bath in?

Bath and the 27808 zip code are in Beaufort County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

What EPA radon zones surround Bath, NC?

Bath sits in Beaufort County, which the EPA classifies as Radon Zone 3. Among the nearby communities listed above, 8 in Zone 3 (low risk, under 2 pCi/L). EPA radon zones are county-level predictions of radon potential, so the EPA recommends testing every individual home regardless of its zone, since levels vary from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Bath?

Radon mitigation in Bath 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 Bath?

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.