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Blakeslee, PA Radon Levels

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Blakeslee, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Monroe County, PA
Zip Code 18610
Avg. User Level 4.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Found in the Pocono Mountains of Monroe County, Blakeslee maintains an average radon level of 4.0 pCi/L, right at the EPA action threshold. The area's glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock create moderate radon potential throughout this popular vacation home region. Testing is especially important in zip code 18610 given the mix of seasonal and year-round properties with varying ventilation patterns.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Blakeslee, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
4 pCi/L Blakeslee, PA 21-50 Years No Basement/All Crawl Space

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Radon Readings Near Blakeslee, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Pocono Pines 5.0 mi 3.50 pCi/L 2
Pocono Lake 5.0 mi 5.00 pCi/L 3
Albrightsville 5.7 mi 9.00 pCi/L 4
Effort 7.1 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Pocono Summit 8.9 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Kunkletown 10.7 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Gilbert 11.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Tobyhanna 11.9 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2

Monroe County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Monroe 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 13 cities in Monroe County average 8.45 pCi/L across 20 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 Monroe County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Blakeslee, PA

What is the average radon level in Blakeslee, PA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Blakeslee is 4.00 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 Blakeslee in?
Blakeslee and the 18610 zip code are in Monroe 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 Blakeslee?
Radon mitigation in Blakeslee 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 Blakeslee?
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.