Fayetteville, PA Radon Levels
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Fayetteville, PA Radon Facts
Nestled in Franklin County near the Pennsylvania-Maryland border, Fayetteville's location atop limestone and shale bedrock contributes to elevated radon potential. Local testing reveals an average radon level of 7.0 pCi/L, significantly exceeding the EPA action threshold of 4.0 pCi/L. The community's mix of historic and modern homes, many with full basements, provides ideal conditions for radon accumulation.
Based on 3 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Fayetteville, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Fayetteville, PA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Fayetteville area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | Fayetteville, PA | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
| 6 pCi/L | Fayetteville, PA | — | Full Basement |
| 11 pCi/L | Fayetteville, PA | 0-20 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Fayetteville, PA
Compare radon levels in Fayetteville with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg | 6.2 mi | 10.14 pCi/L | 7 |
| Orrtanna | 8.2 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Waynesboro | 10.1 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Fairfield | 12.5 mi | 7.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Greencastle | 14.3 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Gettysburg | 17.2 mi | 6.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Newville | 20.3 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Mercersburg | 20.8 mi | 6.50 pCi/L | 2 |
Franklin County Radon Profile
Because of its underlying geology, Franklin 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 Franklin County average 8.50 pCi/L across 14 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 Franklin County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.