Mount Pocono, PA Radon Levels
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Mount Pocono, PA Radon Facts
Located in Monroe County in the Pocono Mountains region, Mount Pocono sits in EPA Zone 1 where underlying granite and metamorphic rock create high radon potential throughout the area. Testing data for zip code 18344 remains limited, but the region's geology strongly suggests homeowners should prioritize radon testing. The community's mix of seasonal and year-round homes, many with basements, makes professional testing particularly important for establishing safe indoor air quality.
Monroe County average: 8.45 pCi/L, based on 20 user-submitted tests across 13 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Mount Pocono 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 Mount Pocono, PA
No homeowner tests have been submitted for Mount Pocono 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocono Summit | 3.0 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Tobyhanna | 4.7 mi | 11.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Pocono Pines | 6.5 mi | 3.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Canadensis | 9.2 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Pocono Lake | 10.6 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Blakeslee | 10.7 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Stroudsburg | 10.7 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| East Stroudsburg | 11.5 mi | 4.75 pCi/L | 4 |
Monroe County Radon Profile
Because of its underlying geology, Monroe County is mapped as EPA Radon Zone 1 — the most elevated classification — where predicted indoor screening averages exceed 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 13 cities in Monroe County average 8.45 pCi/L across 20 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. As the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., radon warrants testing in every Monroe County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.