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Bend, OR Radon Levels

Check local Bend radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Bend, OR Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Deschutes County, OR
Zip Code 97701
Avg. User Level 3.30 pCi/L
User Tests 3

Situated in central Oregon's Deschutes County, Bend has recorded radon levels averaging 3.3 pCi/L based on local testing data. The city's position on volcanic soils and pumice deposits from the Cascade Range creates variable radon conditions throughout different neighborhoods. While current readings fall within the EPA's recommended range, homeowners should still test given the area's diverse geological foundation and the prevalence of basement construction in newer developments.

3.30
pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Bend, OR. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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4.0 EPA
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Bend, OR Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Bend, OR 21-50 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space
3 pCi/L Bend, OR 0-20 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space

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Radon FAQ for Bend, OR

What is the average radon level in Bend, OR?
Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Bend is 3.30 pCi/L. This is below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.
What EPA Radon Zone is Bend in?
Bend and the 97701 zip code are in Deschutes 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 Bend?
Radon mitigation in Bend 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 Bend?
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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Oregon

Cities in Oregon with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Corvallis 5.60 pCi/L 5
Astoria 9.25 pCi/L 4
La Grande 10.67 pCi/L 3
Bend 3.33 pCi/L 3
Salem 9.00 pCi/L 2
Eugene 7.00 pCi/L 2
Medford 7.00 pCi/L 1
Dundee 6.00 pCi/L 1
Ashland 4.00 pCi/L 1
Portland 4.00 pCi/L 1