Pocono Pines, PA Radon Levels
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Pocono Pines, PA Radon Facts
Nestled in Monroe County within the scenic Pocono Mountains, Pocono Pines records an average radon level of 3.5 pCi/L, which falls within EPA recommended ranges but still warrants regular testing. The community's mountainous terrain and glacial deposits create variable radon conditions throughout ZIP code 18350. Many homes feature basement construction typical of Pennsylvania's climate, providing pathways for radon entry.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Pocono Pines, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Pocono Pines, PA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Pocono Pines area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 pCi/L | Pocono Pines, PA | 21-50 Years | No Basement/All Crawl Space |
| 5 pCi/L | Pocono Pines, PA | 21-50 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Pocono Pines, PA
Compare radon levels in Pocono Pines with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocono Summit | 4.1 mi | 8.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Pocono Lake | 4.3 mi | 5.00 pCi/L | 3 |
| Blakeslee | 5.0 mi | 4.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Tobyhanna | 7.0 mi | 11.50 pCi/L | 2 |
| Effort | 9.6 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Albrightsville | 10.6 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 4 |
| Gilbert | 13.8 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Kunkletown | 14.2 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
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.