Raeford, NC Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Raeford in?

Raeford is in Hoke County, EPA Zone 3.

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

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

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

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Raeford, NC Radon Facts

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

County Hoke County, NC

Zip Code 28376

Serving as the county seat of Hoke County in the Fayetteville Metro area, Raeford sits within North Carolina's Sandhills region. Current radon testing data for zip code 28376 is limited, though the area's sandy soils typically produce lower radon concentrations compared to other parts of the state. Testing remains valuable for comprehensive indoor air quality assessment in this growing community.

5.20

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 5.20 pCi/L, based on 5 tests from 4 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Raeford yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Radon Readings Near Raeford, NC

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Raeford 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
Fayetteville	18.0 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Pinehurst	19.8 mi	6.00 pCi/L	1
Lillington	29.2 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Benson	47.9 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1

Hoke County Radon Profile

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

Radon FAQ for Raeford, NC

What EPA Radon Zone is Raeford in?

Raeford and the 28376 zip code are in Hoke 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 Raeford?

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

Radon mitigation in Raeford 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 Raeford?

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.