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Glen Allen, VA Radon Levels

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Glen Allen, VA Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Hanover County, VA
Zip Code 23059
Avg. User Level 3.50 pCi/L
User Tests 2

Situated in Hanover County within the Richmond Metro area, Glen Allen shows an average radon level of 3.0 pCi/L based on available testing data. This reading falls within the EPA's recommended range but still warrants attention, as homes in this 23059 zip code area sit atop Virginia's Piedmont geology where granite intrusions can create localized radon hotspots.

3.50
pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

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

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Glen Allen, VA Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
3 pCi/L Glen Allen, VA 0-20 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon FAQ for Glen Allen, VA

What is the average radon level in Glen Allen, VA?
Based on 2 user-submitted tests, the average radon level in Glen Allen is 3.50 pCi/L. This is below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.
What EPA Radon Zone is Glen Allen in?
Glen Allen and the 23059 zip code are in Hanover 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 Glen Allen?
Radon mitigation in Glen Allen 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 Glen Allen?
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 Virginia

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Fredericksburg 7.29 pCi/L 7
King George 7.17 pCi/L 6
Leesburg 9.80 pCi/L 5
Chantilly 9.60 pCi/L 5
Fancy Gap 9.40 pCi/L 5
Williamsburg 5.80 pCi/L 5
Purcellville 10.75 pCi/L 4
Aldie 8.00 pCi/L 4
Front Royal 7.75 pCi/L 4
Bristol 7.50 pCi/L 4