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Ardmore, PA Radon Levels

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Ardmore, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Delaware County, PA
Zip Code 19003
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Testing data from Delaware County's Ardmore community shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, significantly exceeding the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. This Philadelphia Metro suburb in zip code 19003 sits on the region's crystalline bedrock typical of southeastern Pennsylvania's Piedmont geology. Many of the area's historic homes feature traditional basement construction that can facilitate radon accumulation from underlying soil and rock.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Ardmore, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Ardmore, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
8 pCi/L Ardmore, PA 51-99 Years Full Basement
4 pCi/L Ardmore, PA 100+ Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Ardmore, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Bala Cynwyd 3.4 mi 1.00 pCi/L 1
Drexel Hill 3.6 mi 2.50 pCi/L 2
Broomall 3.9 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2
Lansdowne 4.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Springfield 5.4 mi 5.67 pCi/L 3
Clifton Heights 5.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Morton 6.8 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Wayne 6.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Delaware County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Delaware 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 13 cities in Delaware County average 5.59 pCi/L across 22 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 Delaware County.

Radon FAQ for Ardmore, PA

What is the average radon level in Ardmore, PA?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Ardmore is 6.00 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 Ardmore in?
Ardmore and the 19003 zip code are in Delaware 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 Ardmore?
Radon mitigation in Ardmore 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 Ardmore?
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.