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Hawley, PA Radon Levels

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Hawley, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Pike County, PA
Zip Code 18428
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Nestled in the Pocono Mountains within Pike County, Hawley sits in an area where Pennsylvania's complex geology creates conditions highly favorable for radon accumulation. Testing data shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, exceeding the EPA action threshold and reflecting the elevated radon potential common throughout the state's mountainous regions. Homeowners in zip code 18428 should prioritize professional radon testing and consider mitigation systems, particularly given the area's documented radon risk and the prevalence of basement foundations in Pocono-area homes.

6.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Hawley, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Hawley, PA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Hawley, PA 0-20 Years Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Hawley, PA

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

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Tafton 5.2 mi 8.00 pCi/L 1
Paupack 5.7 mi 11.00 pCi/L 1
Lackawaxen 11.0 mi 15.33 pCi/L 3
Lake Ariel 12.4 mi 6.00 pCi/L 2
Canadensis 17.2 mi 6.00 pCi/L 1
Milford 19.6 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Moscow 19.6 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Dingmans Ferry 21.3 mi 5.80 pCi/L 5

Pike County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Pike County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 8 cities in Pike County average 7.93 pCi/L across 15 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Pike County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Hawley, PA

What is the average radon level in Hawley, PA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Hawley is 6.00 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 Hawley in?
Hawley and the 18428 zip code are in Pike 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 Hawley?
Radon mitigation in Hawley 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 Hawley?
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.