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Allison Park, PA Radon Levels

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Allison Park, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Allegheny County, PA
Zip Code 15101
Avg. User Level 8.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This suburban community in Allegheny County's Pittsburgh Metro area shows concerning radon activity, with an average reading of 8.0 pCi/L that doubles the EPA action threshold. The region's mix of postwar ranch homes and newer subdivisions, predominantly featuring full basements, creates ideal conditions for radon accumulation. Given that readings exceed safe levels, immediate testing and mitigation are strongly recommended for all Allison Park residents.

8.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Allison Park, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
8 pCi/L Allison Park, PA 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Allison Park, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Gibsonia 4.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Verona 8.8 mi 12.00 pCi/L 1
Pittsburgh 8.8 mi 9.25 pCi/L 4
Mars 9.7 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Sewickley 10.1 mi 15.00 pCi/L 2
Cranberry Twp 10.8 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
West Mifflin 11.9 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Ambridge 13.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1

Allegheny County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Allegheny County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 10 cities in Allegheny County average 9.36 pCi/L across 14 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Allegheny County.

Radon FAQ for Allison Park, PA

What is the average radon level in Allison Park, PA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Allison Park is 8.00 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 Allison Park in?
Allison Park and the 15101 zip code are in Allegheny County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Allison Park?
Radon mitigation in Allison Park 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 Allison Park?
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.