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Elizabethville, PA Radon Levels

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Elizabethville, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Dauphin County, PA
Zip Code 17023

This small community in Dauphin County within the Harrisburg metro area currently lacks comprehensive radon testing data for zip code 17023. Pennsylvania's elevated radon potential, combined with the region's complex geology of limestone and sandstone formations, makes individual home testing particularly important. The area's mix of older rural homes and newer suburban construction creates varying radon risk profiles that require personalized assessment.

13.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Dauphin County average: 13.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Elizabethville itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Elizabethville, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Elizabethville yet. The closest cities with user-submitted radon data are shown below — explore them to gauge local conditions. Radon varies by home, so testing is the only way to know your level.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Valley View 16.5 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Selinsgrove 18.6 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Enola 19.0 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Harrisburg 19.2 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1
Shamokin Dam 20.1 mi 7.00 pCi/L 2
Annville 21.0 mi 14.00 pCi/L 1
Coal Township 22.1 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Lebanon 25.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1

Dauphin County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Dauphin 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 1 city in Dauphin County average 13.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Dauphin County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Elizabethville, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Elizabethville in?
Elizabethville and the 17023 zip code are in Dauphin 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.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Elizabethville?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Elizabethville yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Dauphin County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Elizabethville homeowners submit their own results. The EPA still recommends testing every individual home, since levels can vary significantly from house to house.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Elizabethville?
Radon mitigation in Elizabethville 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 Elizabethville?
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.