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Bangor, PA Radon Levels

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


Bangor, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Northampton County, PA
Zip Code 18013
Avg. User Level 9.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Bangor in Northampton County shows an average radon level of 9.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. This Allentown Metro community sits atop geology that can produce elevated radon concentrations, making professional testing and mitigation essential for area homeowners in the 18013 zip code.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Bangor, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
9 pCi/L Bangor, PA 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Bangor, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Sciota 9.4 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Stroudsburg 10.1 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Saylorsburg 10.6 mi 5.50 pCi/L 2
Nazareth 10.8 mi 20.00 pCi/L 2
Easton 11.4 mi 12.33 pCi/L 6
Gilbert 14.1 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Bath 14.1 mi 14.00 pCi/L 1
East Stroudsburg 14.7 mi 4.75 pCi/L 4

Northampton County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Northampton County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 5 cities in Northampton County average 13.64 pCi/L across 11 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 Northampton County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Bangor, PA

What is the average radon level in Bangor, PA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Bangor is 9.00 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 Bangor in?
Bangor and the 18013 zip code are in Northampton 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 Bangor?
Radon mitigation in Bangor 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 Bangor?
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.