Paupack, PA Radon Levels
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Paupack, PA Radon Facts
Located in Pike County at zip code 18451, Paupack shows an average radon level of 11.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. This reading significantly exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L, indicating that homes in this Pocono Mountains community face elevated radon exposure risk. The area's crystalline bedrock and seasonal temperature variations contribute to radon gas migration into basements and lower levels.
Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Paupack, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Paupack, PA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Paupack area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 pCi/L | Paupack, PA | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Paupack, PA
Compare radon levels in Paupack with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafton | 0.9 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Hawley | 5.7 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Canadensis | 11.7 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Lackawaxen | 12.4 mi | 15.33 pCi/L | 3 |
| Lake Ariel | 12.5 mi | 6.00 pCi/L | 2 |
| Milford | 17.1 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Dingmans Ferry | 17.2 mi | 5.80 pCi/L | 5 |
| Moscow | 17.7 mi | 19.00 pCi/L | 1 |
Pike County Radon Profile
The soils and bedrock of Pike County place it in EPA Radon Zone 2, a moderate-risk classification with predicted indoor averages of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 8 cities in Pike County average 7.93 pCi/L across 15 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 Pike County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.