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Brookville, PA Radon Levels

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


Brookville, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Jefferson County, PA
Zip Code 15825
Avg. User Level 8.00 pCi/L
User Tests 3

Brookville in Jefferson County shows an average radon level of 8.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA action level based on three recent tests. Located in north-central Pennsylvania's Allegheny Plateau region, the area's sedimentary bedrock and glacial deposits create favorable conditions for radon production. Residents of zip code 15825 should prioritize radon testing and consider mitigation systems when levels exceed EPA guidelines.

8.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Brookville, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
12 pCi/L Brookville, PA 51-99 Years Full Basement
4 pCi/L Brookville, PA 51-99 Years Full Basement
8 pCi/L Brookville, PA 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Brookville, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Reynoldsville 11.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Punxsutawney 16.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Du Bois 17.3 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Marchand 21.3 mi 14.00 pCi/L 1
Fryburg 22.5 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Marion Center 26.5 mi 3.00 pCi/L 1
Grampian 28.3 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Cranberry 30.6 mi 1.00 pCi/L 1

Jefferson County Radon Profile

EPA mapping assigns Jefferson County to Radon Zone 2, indicating moderate predicted indoor screening levels in the 2 to 4 pCi/L range based on regional geology. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Jefferson County average 10.00 pCi/L across 5 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 Jefferson County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Brookville, PA

What is the average radon level in Brookville, PA?
Based on 3 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Brookville 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 Brookville in?
Brookville and the 15825 zip code are in Jefferson County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Brookville?
Radon mitigation in Brookville 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 Brookville?
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.