New Cumberland, WV Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in New Cumberland, WV?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 8.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is New Cumberland in?

New Cumberland is in Hancock County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in New Cumberland?

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

Avg: 8.00 pCi/L

Hancock County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

New Cumberland is located in Hancock County, West Virginia. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 8.00 pCi/L, the area exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action threshold, and testing is strongly recommended for homeowners in the 26047 zip code.

8.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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New Cumberland, West Virginia Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
8 pCi/L	New Cumberland, WV	100+ Years	Full Basement	Dec 2021

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New Cumberland Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for New Cumberland and the 26047 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Hancock County, WV

Zip Code

26047

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

8.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

New Cumberland and the 26047 zip code are located in Hancock County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for New Cumberland, WV

What is the average radon level in New Cumberland, WV?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in New Cumberland is 8.00 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 New Cumberland in?

New Cumberland and the 26047 zip code are in Hancock 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.

How much does radon mitigation cost in New Cumberland?

Radon mitigation in New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland?

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 with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
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