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Weatherly, PA Radon Levels

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Weatherly, PA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Carbon County, PA
Zip Code 18255
Avg. User Level 20.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This historic Carbon County community in Pennsylvania's coal region shows an alarming average radon level of 20.0 pCi/L, which significantly exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. Built on Appalachian geology with extensive coal mining history, Weatherly's 18255 zip code area demonstrates the elevated radon potential common throughout northeastern Pennsylvania. Immediate radon mitigation is strongly recommended for all homes given these extremely high baseline readings.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

Based on 1 user-submitted radon test for homes in Weatherly, PA. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

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Weatherly, PA Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Weatherly area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
20 pCi/L Weatherly, PA Full Basement

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Radon Readings Near Weatherly, PA

Compare radon levels in Weatherly with the closest nearby cities that have user-submitted test data.

CityDistanceAvg User LevelReadings
Jim Thorpe 6.8 mi 5.00 pCi/L 2
Drums 9.6 mi 5.50 pCi/L 2
Albrightsville 13.1 mi 9.00 pCi/L 4
Blakeslee 17.1 mi 4.00 pCi/L 1
Slatington 18.1 mi 5.00 pCi/L 1
Kunkletown 18.7 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1
Pocono Lake 18.9 mi 5.00 pCi/L 3
Effort 19.8 mi 20.00 pCi/L 1

Carbon County Radon Profile

Carbon County falls in EPA Radon Zone 1, meaning the local uranium-bearing geology is predicted to drive average indoor radon screening levels above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action threshold. Homeowner-submitted tests from 3 cities in Carbon County average 9.43 pCi/L across 7 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 Carbon County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Weatherly, PA

What is the average radon level in Weatherly, PA?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Weatherly is 20.00 pCi/L. This exceeds the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L, and radon testing is recommended for all homes in the area.
What EPA Radon Zone is Weatherly in?
Weatherly and the 18255 zip code are in Carbon 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.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Weatherly?
Radon mitigation in Weatherly 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 Weatherly?
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.