Grantville, PA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Grantville in?

Grantville is in Dauphin County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Grantville?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

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Grantville, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Dauphin County, PA

Zip Code 17028

Nestled in Dauphin County within the Harrisburg Metro area, Grantville sits on Pennsylvania's Triassic sandstone and shale formations that can produce elevated radon levels throughout south-central Pennsylvania. While specific radon data for zip code 17028 is not currently available, the area's geological setting suggests testing is crucial. Pennsylvania consistently ranks among the nation's highest radon states, making testing essential for all Grantville homeowners regardless of home age or foundation type.

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 Grantville itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

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Grantville, PA Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Grantville, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Grantville 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.

City	Distance	Avg User Level	Readings
Annville	6.7 mi	14.00 pCi/L	1
Harrisburg	11.1 mi	13.00 pCi/L	1
Lebanon	13.4 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Elizabethtown	14.6 mi	9.67 pCi/L	3
Enola	15.1 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Manheim	18.8 mi	5.00 pCi/L	2
Mount Joy	19.4 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
Valley View	20.7 mi	20.00 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 Grantville, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Grantville in?

Grantville and the 17028 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 Grantville?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Grantville 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 Grantville 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 Grantville?

Radon mitigation in Grantville 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 Grantville?

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.