Pilot Mountain, NC Radon Levels
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Pilot Mountain, NC Radon Facts
Situated in Surry County within the Winston Metro area, Pilot Mountain recorded an average radon level of 14.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. This reading significantly exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action level, indicating that homes in ZIP 27041 may require radon mitigation systems. The region's crystalline bedrock in the Piedmont foothills contributes to elevated radon potential throughout this EPA Zone 2 community.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Pilot Mountain, NC. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Pilot Mountain, NC Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Pilot Mountain area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 pCi/L | Pilot Mountain, NC | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Pilot Mountain, NC
Compare radon levels in Pilot Mountain with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Airy | 9.1 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| King | 11.0 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Walnut Cove | 20.2 mi | 12.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Winston Salem | 26.2 mi | 6.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Clemmons | 26.6 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Roaring Gap | 29.4 mi | 11.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Harmony | 34.6 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| North Wilkesboro | 38.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Surry County Radon Profile
EPA mapping assigns Surry 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 2 cities in Surry County average 9.50 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 Surry County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.