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Loysville, PA Radon Levels

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Loysville, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Perry County, PA
Zip Code 17047

This small community in Perry County near the Harrisburg metropolitan area occupies terrain where Pennsylvania's limestone bedrock can contribute to elevated radon levels. With testing data limited for the 17047 zip code area, residents should prioritize radon testing to understand their individual home's risk profile.

11.30
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Nearby homeowner readings average 11.30 pCi/L, based on 23 tests from 10 nearby cities. No readings have been submitted for Loysville yet, so the closest recorded data is shown as a benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Radon Readings Near Loysville, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Loysville 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
Newville 12.5 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Carlisle 15.1 mi 11.33 pCi/L 3
Mechanicsburg 24.1 mi 13.75 pCi/L 4
Enola 25.3 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Harrisburg 30.2 mi 13.00 pCi/L 1
Fayetteville 32.3 mi 7.00 pCi/L 3
Huntingdon 32.5 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Chambersburg 33.2 mi 10.14 pCi/L 7

Perry County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Perry County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Direct test data for Perry County remains limited, so the closest neighboring readings are used here to represent the radon conditions homeowners are likely to encounter. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Perry County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Loysville, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Loysville in?
Loysville and the 17047 zip code are in Perry 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 Loysville?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Loysville yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Perry County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Loysville 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 Loysville?
Radon mitigation in Loysville 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 Loysville?
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.