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Lincoln University, PA Radon Levels

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Lincoln University, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Chester County, PA
Zip Code 19352

Situated in southeastern Pennsylvania's Chester County as part of the Philadelphia metropolitan region, Lincoln University occupies an area where Piedmont geology creates significant radon potential across the landscape. The community includes both historic campus buildings and surrounding residential areas with varied foundation types, from older stone structures to modern construction with concrete basements. Testing data for zip code 19352 is currently limited, making individual home testing particularly important given the area's Zone 1 radon classification and the region's well-documented elevated radon potential.

9.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Chester County average: 9.00 pCi/L, based on 10 user-submitted tests across 8 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Lincoln University 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 Lincoln University, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Lincoln University 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
Oxford 5.0 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Landenberg 5.7 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Nottingham 8.2 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Kennett Square 11.3 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Downingtown 18.7 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
West Chester 20.2 mi 6.67 pCi/L 3
Strasburg 20.6 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Garnet Valley 21.1 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1

Chester County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Chester County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 8 cities in Chester County average 9.00 pCi/L across 10 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Chester County.

Radon FAQ for Lincoln University, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Lincoln University in?
Lincoln University and the 19352 zip code are in Chester 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 Lincoln University?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Lincoln University yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Chester County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Lincoln University 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 Lincoln University?
Radon mitigation in Lincoln University 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 Lincoln University?
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.