Sherrills Ford, NC Radon Levels
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Sherrills Ford, NC Radon Facts
Sherrills Ford in Catawba County sits along Lake Norman within both the Charlotte and Hickory metro areas, where Piedmont granite geology creates moderate radon potential typical of central North Carolina. The lakeside community features a mix of waterfront homes, retirement properties, and family residences, many built with crawl space or basement foundations. Although specific testing data for zip code 28673 is unavailable, the area's EPA Zone 2 status makes periodic radon testing a reasonable precaution.
Catawba County average: 6.25 pCi/L, based on 4 user-submitted tests across 4 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Sherrills Ford itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Radon Readings Near Sherrills Ford, NC
No homeowner tests have been submitted for Sherrills Ford yet, so the closest user-submitted readings from neighboring communities are shown below. Radon varies by home — testing is the only way to know your level.
| Radon Level | City | Distance | Home Age | Foundation | Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 pCi/L | Terrell, NC | 4.1 mi | 0-20 Years | No Basement/All Crawl Space | Jul 2019 |
| 4 pCi/L | Denver, NC | 8.2 mi | 0-20 Years | Partial Basement | Aug 2024 |
| 5 pCi/L | Denver, NC | 8.2 mi | 0-20 Years | Partial Basement | Mar 2020 |
| 5 pCi/L | Claremont, NC | 10.2 mi | 21-50 Years | Full Basement | Jan 2024 |
| 12 pCi/L | Troutman, NC | 10.6 mi | 51-99 Years | Full Basement | Jun 2017 |
| 4 pCi/L | Mooresville, NC | 10.6 mi | — | — | Feb 2024 |
| 5 pCi/L | Mooresville, NC | 10.6 mi | 0-20 Years | Full Basement | Jan 2022 |
| 2 pCi/L | Mooresville, NC | 10.6 mi | 0-20 Years | No Basement/All Crawl Space | Feb 2020 |
Readings are drawn from the nearest cities with submitted data. Have a result for Sherrills Ford? Submit your reading to help your neighbors.
Catawba County Radon Profile
EPA mapping assigns Catawba 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 4 cities in Catawba County average 6.25 pCi/L across 4 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 Catawba County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.
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Radon Levels Near Sherrills Ford, NC
User-submitted radon levels from the cities closest to Sherrills Ford with recorded test data. Explore nearby communities to compare local readings.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Submissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell | 4.1 mi | 11.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Denver | 8.2 mi | 4.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Claremont | 10.2 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Troutman | 10.6 mi | 12.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Mooresville | 10.6 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Lincolnton | 11.3 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Cornelius | 12.4 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Conover | 13.9 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |