Franklinville, NC Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Franklinville in?

Franklinville is in Randolph County, EPA Zone 3.

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

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

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

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Franklinville, NC Radon Facts

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

County Randolph County, NC

Zip Code 27248

Situated in Randolph County within the Greensboro Metro area, Franklinville rests in North Carolina's textile heritage region where Piedmont geology meets rural residential development. Current radon testing data for zip code 27248 remains sparse, emphasizing the need for homeowners to conduct their own assessments. The area's combination of older mill village homes and modern construction presents diverse radon risk profiles.

5.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Randolph County average: 5.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Franklinville 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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Radon Readings Near Franklinville, NC

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Franklinville 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
Asheboro	9.5 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Gibsonville	24.0 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Efland	35.9 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Winston Salem	36.4 mi	6.33 pCi/L	3
Chapel Hill	38.3 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Hillsborough	39.9 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Albemarle	40.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Clemmons	41.7 mi	4.00 pCi/L	2

Randolph County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Randolph County as Radon Zone 3, the lowest predicted classification, with modeled indoor screening levels under 2 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 1 city in Randolph County average 5.00 pCi/L across 2 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 Randolph County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Franklinville, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Franklinville in?

Franklinville and the 27248 zip code are in Randolph 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 Franklinville?

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

Radon mitigation in Franklinville 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 Franklinville?

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.