Wysox, PA Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Wysox in?

Wysox is in Bradford County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: Why are radon readings shown from areas near Wysox?

No homeowner radon tests have been submitted for Wysox yet, so readings from the closest cities and the Bradford County average are used as the best available indicator of local conditions. The EPA recommends testing every individual home.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Wysox?

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

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Wysox, PA Radon Facts

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

County Bradford County, PA

Zip Code 18854

Wysox in Bradford County sits within Pennsylvania's northern tier where Appalachian geology creates diverse radon potential across the landscape. With limited local testing data available for zip code 18854, professional radon testing is strongly recommended for all residents. Pennsylvania's complex bedrock formations and mix of older rural homes with varying foundation types make individualized testing crucial for understanding specific radon risks.

7.83

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Bradford County average: 7.83 pCi/L, based on 6 user-submitted tests across 4 cities in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Wysox 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 Wysox, PA

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Wysox 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
Monroeton	7.2 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Milan	11.0 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Sugar Run	13.9 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1
Sayre	15.6 mi	5.00 pCi/L	3
Nicholson	33.4 mi	20.00 pCi/L	1
Shavertown	39.6 mi	8.00 pCi/L	1
Wyoming	42.1 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Susquehanna	42.6 mi	16.00 pCi/L	1

Bradford County Radon Profile

The bedrock and soils beneath Bradford County are classified by the EPA as Radon Zone 1, the highest-risk tier, with predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L. Homeowner-submitted tests from 4 cities in Bradford County average 7.83 pCi/L across 6 tests — above the EPA's 4 pCi/L action level, reinforcing the need for testing across the county. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, and a short-term test is the only way to confirm a specific home's level in Bradford County.

Radon FAQ for Wysox, PA

What EPA Radon Zone is Wysox in?

Wysox and the 18854 zip code are in Bradford 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 Wysox?

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

Radon mitigation in Wysox 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 Wysox?

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.