Providence, RI Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Providence, RI?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 11.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Providence in?

Providence is in Providence County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Providence?

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

Avg: 11.00 pCi/L

Providence County

EPA Zone 2

2 user tests

Providence is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. With 2 user-submitted readings averaging 11.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 02903 zip code.

11.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

Based on 2 user-submitted radon tests for homes in Providence, RI. The EPA recommends taking action at or above 4.0 pCi/L.

4.0 EPA

10+

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Providence, Rhode Island Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
17 pCi/L	Providence, RI	0-20 Years	No Basement/All Slab	Mar 2023
5 pCi/L	Providence, RI	0-20 Years	Full Basement	Sep 2022

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Providence Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Providence and the 02903 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 2 — Moderate Risk

County

Providence County, RI

Zip Code

02903

Predicted Screening Level

2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

Avg. User Submitted Level

11.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Providence and the 02903 zip code are located in Providence County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A radon zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Providence, RI

What is the average radon level in Providence, RI?

Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Providence is 11.00 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 Providence in?

Providence and the 02903 zip code are in Providence 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Providence?

Radon mitigation in Providence 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 Providence?

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.

Most Active Radon Markets in Rhode Island

Cities with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Providence	11.00 pCi/L	2
Westerly	8.00 pCi/L	2
Portsmouth	4.50 pCi/L	2