Fleetwood, NC Radon Levels

Q: What is the average radon level in Fleetwood, NC?

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

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Fleetwood in?

Fleetwood is in Ashe County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Fleetwood?

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

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Fleetwood, NC Radon Facts

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

County Ashe County, NC

Zip Code 28626

Avg. User Level 5.00 pCi/L

User Tests 1

Positioned in Ashe County in North Carolina's High Country, Fleetwood has recorded an average radon level of 5.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold. The area's Blue Ridge Mountain geology and granite-based soils contribute to elevated radon potential throughout the 28626 zip code region. With readings that surpass recommended levels, residents should prioritize radon testing and mitigation as needed.

5.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

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Fleetwood, North Carolina Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
5 pCi/L	Fleetwood, NC	0-20 Years	Full Basement	Aug 2023

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Ashe County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Ashe County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Ashe County average 6.50 pCi/L across 4 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Ashe County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Fleetwood, NC

What is the average radon level in Fleetwood, NC?

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

Fleetwood and the 28626 zip code are in Ashe 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Fleetwood?

Radon mitigation in Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood?

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.

Radon Levels Near Fleetwood, NC

User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Fleetwood with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Submissions
Todd	5.1 mi	9.00 pCi/L	2
West Jefferson	6.8 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Boone	9.7 mi	16.50 pCi/L	2
Purlear	10.7 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Blowing Rock	14.4 mi	10.17 pCi/L	6
Banner Elk	14.9 mi	9.33 pCi/L	3
Laurel Springs	18.1 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
North Wilkesboro	22.2 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1