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      Newport, VT Radon Levels

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

      Newport, VT Radon Facts

      EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
      County Orleans County, VT
      Zip Code 05855
      Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
      User Tests 1

      Positioned in rural Orleans County near the Canadian border, Newport shows an average radon level of 6.0 pCi/L, which exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold. The area's glacial deposits over metamorphic bedrock create conditions favorable for radon production throughout Vermont's Northeast Kingdom region. Homeowners in zip code 05855 should consider radon mitigation systems, as the region's geology and typical basement construction in northern New England can lead to significant radon accumulation during winter months.

      6.00
      pCi/L average
      Above EPA Action Level

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

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      Newport, VT Radon Levels

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

      Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
      6 pCi/L Newport, VT 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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      Radon FAQ for Newport, VT

      What is the average radon level in Newport, VT?
      Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Newport is 6.00 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 Newport in?
      Newport and the 05855 zip code are in Orleans 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 Newport?
      Radon mitigation in Newport 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 Newport?
      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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