Camden, NC Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Camden in?

Camden is in Camden County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Camden?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Camden yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Camden County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Camden?

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

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Camden, NC Radon Facts

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

County Camden County, NC

Zip Code 27921

Camden County's seat sits in northeastern North Carolina's coastal plain region, where sandy soils and low elevation typically result in minimal radon accumulation. Part of the Virginia Beach Metro area, Camden features predominantly modern residential construction with crawl space and slab-on-grade foundations common to coastal Carolina building practices. While testing data for zip code 27921 is currently limited, the EPA Zone 3 classification indicates lower radon risk, though testing remains recommended for comprehensive home safety assessment.

7.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 7.00 pCi/L, based on 16 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Camden yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Camden County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Camden County as Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted classification, with modeled indoor screening levels under 2 pCi/L. Direct test data for Camden 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 Camden County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Camden, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Camden in?

Camden and the 27921 zip code are in Camden 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.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Camden?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Camden yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Camden County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Camden homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Camden?

Radon mitigation in Camden 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 Camden?

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.