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Fayetteville, WV Radon Levels

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Fayetteville, WV Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)
County Fayette County, WV
Zip Code 25840
Avg. User Level 3.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Positioned in Fayette County within West Virginia's New River Gorge region, this community benefits from Appalachian sandstone and shale geology that typically produces moderate radon levels. Available testing shows an average radon level of 3.0 pCi/L, which falls within the EPA's recommended range but still warrants periodic monitoring. The area's mountainous terrain and varied foundation types create localized differences in radon potential.

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pCi/L average
Below EPA Action Level

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

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Fayetteville, WV Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
3 pCi/L Fayetteville, WV 0-20 Years No Basement/All Slab

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Radon FAQ for Fayetteville, WV

What is the average radon level in Fayetteville, WV?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Fayetteville is 3.00 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 Fayetteville in?
Fayetteville and the 25840 zip code are in Fayette 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 Fayetteville?
Radon mitigation in Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville?
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 West Virginia

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

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Charles Town 8.10 pCi/L 10
Berkeley Springs 7.70 pCi/L 10
Martinsburg 16.00 pCi/L 8
Harpers Ferry 6.57 pCi/L 7
Ridgeley 9.00 pCi/L 5
Shepherdstown 6.25 pCi/L 4
Kearneysville 5.50 pCi/L 2
Ranson 14.00 pCi/L 1
Morgantown 5.00 pCi/L 1
Charleston 3.00 pCi/L 1