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Riceville, PA Radon Levels

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Riceville, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Crawford County, PA
Zip Code 16432

Located in Crawford County in northwestern Pennsylvania, Riceville sits in an area where glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock can produce moderate radon potential. Testing submissions for the 16432 zip code are currently limited, emphasizing the importance of individual home testing for local residents. The region's mix of rural properties with different foundation styles and ages may result in varying radon accumulation patterns between homes.

8.00
pCi/L area average
Above EPA Action Level

Crawford County average: 8.00 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 2 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Riceville 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 Riceville, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Riceville 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.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Saegertown 18.1 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Franklin 25.8 mi 9.00 pCi/L 1
Conneaut Lake 28.3 mi 7.00 pCi/L 1
Girard 30.3 mi 12.50 pCi/L 2
Warren 32.8 mi 19.00 pCi/L 1
Cranberry 32.9 mi 1.00 pCi/L 1
Fryburg 34.5 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Greenville 39.1 mi 10.75 pCi/L 4

Crawford County Radon Profile

The soils and bedrock of Crawford 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 2 cities in Crawford County average 8.00 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 Crawford County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Riceville, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Riceville in?
Riceville and the 16432 zip code are in Crawford County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
Why are radon readings shown from areas near Riceville?
No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Riceville yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Crawford County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Riceville 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 Riceville?
Radon mitigation in Riceville 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 Riceville?
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.