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      Burlington, VT Radon Levels

      Check local Burlington radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe

      Burlington, VT Radon Facts

      EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
      County Chittenden County, VT
      Zip Code 05401
      Avg. User Level 20.00 pCi/L
      User Tests 1

      Vermont's largest city sits in Chittenden County along Lake Champlain, where complex geological formations including glacial deposits over bedrock create significant radon potential. The Burlington metro area features diverse housing from historic lakefront properties to modern developments, many with full basements characteristic of New England construction. Testing data reveals an exceptionally high average radon level of 20.0 pCi/L across the 05401 and 05408 zip codes, far exceeding EPA thresholds and requiring immediate mitigation attention from homeowners.

      20.00
      pCi/L average
      Above EPA Action Level

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

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      4.0 EPA
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      Burlington, VT Radon Levels

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

      Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
      20 pCi/L Burlington, VT 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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      Radon FAQ for Burlington, VT

      What is the average radon level in Burlington, VT?
      Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Burlington 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 Burlington in?
      Burlington and the 05401 zip code are in Chittenden County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
      How much does radon mitigation cost in Burlington?
      Radon mitigation in Burlington 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 Burlington?
      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 Vermont

      Cities in Vermont with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

      CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
      Stowe 13.00 pCi/L 2
      Wilmington 8.50 pCi/L 2

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