Rougemont, NC Radon Levels
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Rougemont, NC Radon Facts
Located in Person County within the Durham Metro area, Rougemont shows concerning radon levels averaging 9.0 pCi/L, significantly exceeding the EPA action threshold. The community sits in North Carolina's Piedmont region where granite bedrock contributes to elevated radon production. Residents in the 27572 zip code should prioritize radon testing and mitigation given these elevated readings.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Rougemont, NC. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Rougemont, NC Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Rougemont area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 pCi/L | Rougemont, NC | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Rougemont, NC
Compare radon levels in Rougemont with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 10.4 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Hillsborough | 15.5 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Oxford | 17.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Efland | 19.0 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Chapel Hill | 23.6 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Yanceyville | 26.9 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Wake Forest | 27.0 mi | 4.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Raleigh | 31.6 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Person County Radon Profile
The EPA maps Person 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 Person County average 9.00 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 Person County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.