Manns Choice, PA Radon Levels
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Manns Choice, PA Radon Facts
Situated in Bedford County in south-central Pennsylvania's Appalachian region, Manns Choice sits on sedimentary bedrock that contributes to Pennsylvania's elevated radon potential statewide. This small community in zip code 15550 features rural residential properties, many with partial basements or crawl spaces typical of the mountainous terrain. Given Pennsylvania's documented radon concerns and limited local testing data, homeowners should prioritize radon testing for their properties.
Bedford County average: 20.00 pCi/L, based on 1 user-submitted test across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Manns Choice 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 Manns Choice, PA
No homeowner tests have been submitted for Manns Choice 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schellsburg | 4.7 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Martinsburg | 27.5 mi | 15.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Johnstown | 27.9 mi | 7.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Duncansville | 32.6 mi | 3.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Mc Connellsburg | 34.6 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Hollidaysburg | 34.8 mi | 7.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| James Creek | 35.3 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Altoona | 38.9 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 2 |
Bedford County Radon Profile
The bedrock and soils beneath Bedford 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 1 city in Bedford County average 20.00 pCi/L across 1 test — 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 Bedford County.