Wartrace, TN Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Wartrace in?

Wartrace is in Bedford County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Wartrace?

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

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Wartrace, TN Radon Facts

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

County Bedford County, TN

Zip Code 37183

Found in Bedford County in central Tennessee's Nashville Basin, Wartrace sits over limestone bedrock that can contribute to elevated radon potential in area homes. With testing data currently limited for zip code 37183, professional radon testing is essential for homeowners to determine their individual risk. Tennessee's limestone-rich geology makes basement testing particularly important.

10.50

pCi/L area average

Above EPA Action Level

Bedford County average: 10.50 pCi/L, based on 2 user-submitted tests across 1 city in the county. No homeowner readings have been submitted for Wartrace 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+

Wartrace, TN Radon Mitigation

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Radon Readings Near Wartrace, TN

No homeowner tests have been submitted for Wartrace 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
Shelbyville	7.8 mi	10.50 pCi/L	2
Winchester	25.6 mi	4.00 pCi/L	1
College Grove	30.2 mi	3.00 pCi/L	1
Smyrna	32.9 mi	7.00 pCi/L	1
Mcminnville	33.5 mi	6.50 pCi/L	2
Dellrose	38.4 mi	10.00 pCi/L	1
Columbia	40.6 mi	8.50 pCi/L	2
Franklin	41.7 mi	5.00 pCi/L	1

Bedford County Radon Profile

Because of its underlying geology, Bedford 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 1 city in Bedford County average 10.50 pCi/L across 2 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 Bedford County home regardless of zone or a neighbor's results.

Radon FAQ for Wartrace, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Wartrace in?

Wartrace and the 37183 zip code are in Bedford 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 Wartrace?

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

Radon mitigation in Wartrace 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 Wartrace?

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.