Saylorsburg, PA Radon Levels
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Saylorsburg, PA Radon Facts
Found in Monroe County in the Pocono Mountains region, Saylorsburg sits where Pennsylvania's Ridge and Valley geology creates significant radon potential from underlying bedrock. Current testing data shows an average level of 5.5 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold and indicates homeowners should consider mitigation systems. The area's mix of mountain homes and suburban developments, many with walkout basements built into hillsides, reflects the challenging terrain of the Pocono region.
Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Saylorsburg, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.
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Saylorsburg, PA Radon Levels
User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Saylorsburg area.
| Radon Level | City | Home Age | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pCi/L | Saylorsburg, PA | 21-50 Years | Full Basement |
| 7 pCi/L | Saylorsburg, PA | 21-50 Years | Partial Basement |
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Radon Readings Near Saylorsburg, PA
Compare radon levels in Saylorsburg with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.
| City | Distance | Avg User Level | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sciota | 3.0 mi | 2.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Gilbert | 3.5 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Kunkletown | 5.7 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Effort | 6.6 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Stroudsburg | 8.8 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Bath | 10.0 mi | 14.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Bangor | 10.6 mi | 9.00 pCi/L | 1 |
| Nazareth | 10.8 mi | 20.00 pCi/L | 2 |
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.