Clyde, NC Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Clyde in?

Clyde is in Haywood County, EPA Zone 2.

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

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Clyde yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Haywood 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 Clyde?

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

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Clyde, NC Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Haywood County, NC

Zip Code 28721

Situated in Haywood County within North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, Clyde sits atop crystalline bedrock and mountain soils that create moderate radon potential across the 28721 zip code area. Current testing data remains sparse, making professional radon evaluation important for homeowners in this mountain community. The area's combination of older mountain homes with stone foundations and newer construction creates varying radon entry patterns throughout the valley.

2.00

pCi/L area average

Below EPA Action Level

Haywood County average: 2.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Clyde itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Clyde, NC Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Clyde, NC

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Clyde yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Waynesville	4.5 mi	2.00 pCi/L	1
Candler	12.5 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Whittier	22.0 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Tuckasegee	22.4 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Pisgah Forest	25.1 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Brevard	25.5 mi	7.50 pCi/L	4
Lake Toxaway	28.6 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Hendersonville	28.9 mi	9.00 pCi/L	2

Haywood County Radon Profile

Haywood County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 2, where the local geology is predicted to produce moderate indoor screening levels between 2 and 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Haywood County average 2.00 pCi/L across 1 test — below the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, though radon varies sharply from home to home. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Haywood County.

Radon FAQ for Clyde, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Clyde in?

Clyde and the 28721 zip code are in Haywood County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Clyde?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Clyde yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Haywood County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Clyde 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 Clyde?

Radon mitigation in Clyde 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 Clyde?

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.