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East Stroudsburg, PA Radon Levels

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East Stroudsburg, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Monroe County, PA
Zip Code 18301
Avg. User Level 4.80 pCi/L
User Tests 4

Located in Monroe County within Pennsylvania's EPA Zone 1, East Stroudsburg shows radon readings averaging 5.0 pCi/L across recent testing, exceeding the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L. The community sits in the Pocono region where glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock create favorable conditions for radon accumulation. Local housing includes both established residential neighborhoods and newer developments, many with full basements that can concentrate radon gas.

4.80
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 4 user-submitted radon tests for homes in East Stroudsburg, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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East Stroudsburg, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
7 pCi/L East Stroudsburg, PA 0-20 Years Full Basement
4 pCi/L East Stroudsburg, PA 21-50 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near East Stroudsburg, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Stroudsburg 7.6 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Bushkill 8.2 mi 4.50 pCi/L 2
Canadensis 13.0 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Sciota 13.4 mi 2.00 pCi/L 1
Pocono Summit 14.5 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Bangor 14.7 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Tobyhanna 15.2 mi 11.50 pCi/L 2
Dingmans Ferry 16.2 mi 5.80 pCi/L 5

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 East Stroudsburg, PA

What is the average radon level in East Stroudsburg, PA?
Based on 4 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in East Stroudsburg is 4.80 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 East Stroudsburg in?
East Stroudsburg and the 18301 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 East Stroudsburg?
Radon mitigation in East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg?
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.