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Kings Mountain, NC Radon Mitigation and Testing

Avg: 12.00 pCi/L
Cleveland County
EPA Zone 2
3 user tests

Kings Mountain is located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. With 3 user-submitted readings averaging 12.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 28086 zip code.

12.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Kings Mountain, NC. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Kings Mountain, North Carolina Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundationSubmitted
15 pCi/L Kings Mountain, NC 21-50 Years Partial Basement Mar 2024
9 pCi/L Kings Mountain, NC 21-50 Years Partial Basement Mar 2023
12 pCi/L Kings Mountain, NC 21-50 Years Partial Basement Jun 2021

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Kings Mountain Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Kings Mountain and the 28086 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone
Zone 2 — Moderate Risk
County
Cleveland County, NC
Zip Code
28086
Predicted Screening Level
2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
Avg. User Submitted Level
12.00 pCi/L
User Tests Submitted
3

Kings Mountain and the 28086 zip code are located in Cleveland County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Kings Mountain, NC

What is the average radon level in Kings Mountain, NC?
Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Kings Mountain is 12.00 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 Kings Mountain in?
Kings Mountain and the 28086 zip code are in Cleveland 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 Kings Mountain?
Radon mitigation in Kings Mountain 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 Kings Mountain?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in North Carolina

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Murphy 12.83 pCi/L 6
Blowing Rock 10.17 pCi/L 6
Brevard 7.50 pCi/L 4
Cary 5.00 pCi/L 4
Highlands 4.50 pCi/L 4
Mooresville 4.00 pCi/L 4
Banner Elk 9.33 pCi/L 3
Charlotte 7.33 pCi/L 3
Denver 4.33 pCi/L 3
Hendersonville 9.00 pCi/L 2
Wake Forest 4.50 pCi/L 2
Apex 3.50 pCi/L 2
Huntersville 3.50 pCi/L 2
Raleigh 9.00 pCi/L 1
Fayetteville 5.00 pCi/L 1
Waxhaw 4.00 pCi/L 1
Chapel Hill 3.00 pCi/L 1
Clayton No submissions 0
Fuquay Varina No submissions 0
Holly Springs No submissions 0