Radon Mitigation York PA

York County, Pennsylvania

Towns we cover in York County

Radon does not respect municipal boundaries, but the ground underneath them varies enough that a town figure tells you more than a county one. These pages carry the measured level and the recorded mitigation cost for each town, rather than the same text with a different name dropped in.

  • Measured levels per town, not a county average applied everywhere.
  • What mitigation actually cost in that town, with the sample size shown.
  • The same contractor list serves all of them; only the ground changes.

The spread across the county

typical reading, pCi/L

Wrightsville
5.20
Hanover
3.60
Dover
3.30
County
4.30

median, not average

Computed from the PA DEP radon test dataset. Retrieved 22 September 2026.

Radon by town in York County

Seven towns have enough recorded tests and enough recorded mitigation work to say something specific. The rest of the county is covered by the page listing radon levels for every York County ZIP code.

Radon levels and mitigation cost by York County town
TownTestsMedianAverageAt or above 4SystemsMedian cost
Wrightsville1,3515.2017.5456.9%11$1,489
Hanover11,8203.6010.0547.0%133$1,150
Dover4,0413.306.3844.2%46$1,085
Red Lion5,3416.1013.8260.9%59$1,241
Dallastown2,4207.6015.5765.7%23$1,336
Spring Grove3,0035.8017.4858.6%39$1,225
Stewartstown2,8146.9014.2563.8%55$1,242
York County overall98,8454.3010.7552.5%986$1,150

Hanover, Dover and Wrightsville retrieved 21 and 22 September 2026. Red Lion, Dallastown, Spring Grove and Stewartstown take tests and levels from 21 September and system costs from 4 November 2026.

Wrightsville sits at nearly three times Dover's average, and the two are twenty minutes apart. That gap is the reason these pages exist separately rather than as one page that says York County averages 10.75 and leaves it there.

Read the median first. Radon readings bunch up low with a long tail of extreme results, so every average here sits well above the typical house. Hanover averages 10.05 and its median is 3.60, which means half of Hanover results come back under the action level. The average is not wrong, it just answers a different question than the one you are asking.

Who covers which town

Contractor coverage is far less varied than the geology. Most firms working in York County take jobs across the whole county and several reach into Lancaster, Adams and Cumberland as well, so the choice of contractor is rarely constrained by which town you are in.

What does change with distance is scheduling rather than availability. A firm based in Camp Hill will take a Wrightsville job, but a York or Hanover based crew is more likely to fit it in quickly. The full list, with addresses so you can judge the distance yourself, is on the page covering certified radon contractors in York County.

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Outside these seven towns

Every York County ZIP code with at least 300 recorded tests appears on the levels page, from Airville at 25.06 pCi/L down to downtown York at 2.83. If your town is not one of the seven here, that table is the closer figure, and the cost and system pages apply unchanged wherever in the county you are.

Neighboring counties differ more than people expect. Lancaster averages 9.92 pCi/L and Adams County, which includes Gettysburg, is lower again, while Lebanon to the north is the highest in the state. The comparison sits on the page about radon mitigation across Pennsylvania.

Common questions about coverage

Which York County towns do you cover?

Contractors listed here work across the whole county. These pages break out Hanover, Dover, Wrightsville, Red Lion, Dallastown, Spring Grove and Stewartstown because each has enough recorded tests to give a town level median rather than a county average.

Does my town matter for the price?

Less than the building does. Median cost ran $1,085 in Dover and $1,489 in Wrightsville, but the Wrightsville figure rests on eleven systems, so read the gap as a small sample rather than a local premium.

What if my town is not listed here?

The ZIP code table covers every York County area with at least 300 recorded tests, with a median beside every average. That figure is closer to your street than a county average, and the cost and system pages apply anywhere in the county.

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