Mill Creek, PA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Mill Creek in?

Mill Creek is in Huntingdon County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Mill Creek?

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

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Mill Creek, PA Radon Facts

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

County Huntingdon County, PA

Zip Code 17060

Located in Huntingdon County within Pennsylvania's ridge and valley region, Mill Creek sits in EPA zone 1 where folded sedimentary rocks can create variable radon conditions. The area features rural properties and small residential developments, many with basements that can trap radon gas. While testing data for zip code 17060 remains unavailable, the county's geological complexity makes individual home testing essential for determining radon exposure risk.

20.00

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Huntingdon County average: 20.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Mill Creek 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

10+

Mill Creek, PA Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Mill Creek, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Mill Creek 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
Huntingdon	6.2 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
James Creek	17.2 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Boalsburg	22.3 mi	2.00 pCi/L	1
State College	23.0 mi	9.93 pCi/L	15
Hollidaysburg	24.9 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Martinsburg	25.5 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1
Altoona	26.6 mi	6.00 pCi/L	2
Centre Hall	27.3 mi	15.00 pCi/L	1

Huntingdon County Radon Profile

Huntingdon County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 2 cities in Huntingdon County average 20.00 pCi/L across 2 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 Huntingdon County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Mill Creek, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Mill Creek in?

Mill Creek and the 17060 zip code are in Huntingdon 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 Mill Creek?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Mill Creek yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Huntingdon County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek?

Radon mitigation in Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek?

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.