Tannersville, PA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Tannersville in?

Tannersville is in Monroe County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Tannersville?

Radon mitigation typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most standard systems fall in the $1,000-$1,500 range.

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Tannersville, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Monroe County, PA

Zip Code 18372

Found in Monroe County within Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, Tannersville sits on glacial deposits over sedimentary bedrock that can contribute to radon accumulation. This resort community features a variety of housing types from historic homes to newer seasonal properties, many with full basements common to northeastern Pennsylvania. Testing data for zip code 18372 is currently limited, making individual home testing important for residents to assess their radon exposure.

8.45

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

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 Tannersville itself yet, so this county figure is the closest available benchmark. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Radon Readings Near Tannersville, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Tannersville 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
Stroudsburg	5.7 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Pocono Summit	7.5 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Sciota	8.4 mi	2.00 pCi/L	1
Effort	8.7 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Pocono Pines	8.9 mi	3.50 pCi/L	2
East Stroudsburg	9.4 mi	4.75 pCi/L	4
Tobyhanna	10.1 mi	11.50 pCi/L	2
Saylorsburg	10.6 mi	5.50 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.

Radon FAQ for Tannersville, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Tannersville in?

Tannersville and the 18372 zip code are in Monroe County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.

Why are radon readings shown from areas near Tannersville?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Tannersville yet. Because radon is driven by regional soil and bedrock geology, readings from the closest cities—and the Monroe County average—are the best available indicator of local conditions until Tannersville 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 Tannersville?

Radon mitigation in Tannersville 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 Tannersville?

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.