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Pinehurst, NC Radon Levels

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Pinehurst, NC Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Moore County, NC
Zip Code 28374
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Famous for its golf courses, Pinehurst sits in Moore County in North Carolina's Sandhills region, where sandy soils over sedimentary bedrock create variable radon conditions. Recent testing data indicates an average level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA action threshold and suggests elevated radon risk across the area. The community's mix of luxury homes and resort properties, many with finished basements and lower-level spaces, requires careful attention to radon testing and mitigation.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Pinehurst, NC Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Pinehurst, NC 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Pinehurst, NC

Compare radon levels in Pinehurst with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Lillington 32.7 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Fayetteville 33.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Asheboro 39.5 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Albemarle 42.9 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1

Moore County Radon Profile

The EPA maps Moore 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 Moore County average 6.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Moore County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Pinehurst, NC

What is the average radon level in Pinehurst, NC?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Pinehurst is 6.00 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 Pinehurst in?
Pinehurst and the 28374 zip code are in Moore 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Pinehurst?
Radon mitigation in Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst?
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.