Kelly, NC Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Kelly in?

Kelly is in Bladen County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: What EPA radon zones surround Kelly, NC?

Kelly sits in Bladen 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 Kelly?

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

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Kelly, NC Radon Facts

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

County Bladen County, NC

Zip Code 28448

Located in Bladen County within the Wilmington Metro area, Kelly sits on Coastal Plain sediments including Cretaceous and Tertiary formations. The community's housing reflects typical coastal region construction with predominantly crawl space and slab-on-grade foundations rather than full basements. While radon testing data remains limited for the 28448 area, homeowners should consider testing as even Coastal Plain regions can experience elevated radon levels in certain geological settings.

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EPA Radon Zones Near Kelly, NC

No user-submitted radon readings are available for Kelly 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
Bolton	10.7 mi	Columbus County	Zone 3
Currie	11.5 mi	Pender County	Zone 3
Ivanhoe	11.8 mi	Sampson County	Zone 3
Delco	12.3 mi	Columbus County	Zone 3
Lake Waccamaw	14.8 mi	Columbus County	Zone 3
Harrells	15.3 mi	Sampson County	Zone 3
Leland	18.9 mi	Brunswick County	Zone 3
Hallsboro	20.2 mi	Columbus County	Zone 3

Bladen County Radon Profile

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

Radon FAQ for Kelly, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Kelly in?

Kelly and the 28448 zip code are in Bladen 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 Kelly, NC?

Kelly sits in Bladen 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 Kelly?

Radon mitigation in Kelly 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 Kelly?

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.