Virginia Cities Ranked by Indoor Radon Levels
Measured averages from Airthings devices across Virginia, USA. Action level: 4 pCi/L — the threshold at which remediation is recommended.
Gate City has the highest measured indoor radon in Virginia at 9.9 pCi/L, based on Airthings measurements across 172 cities.
Updated August 16, 2026
Highest city
9.9pCi/L
Gate City
Virginia city average
2.5pCi/L
across 172 cities
Above action level
19/ 172
cities
| # | Location | Avg level | Monitors | vs action level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gate City | 9.9 pCi/L | 6 | 2.5× over |
| 2 | Dahlgren | 6.8 pCi/L | 6 | 1.7× over |
| 3 | Winchester | 6.8 pCi/L | 44 | 1.7× over |
| 4 | Vinton | 6.5 pCi/L | 7 | 1.6× over |
| 5 | Manassas Park | 5.5 pCi/L | 6 | 1.4× over |
| 6 | Union Hall | 5.3 pCi/L | 7 | 1.3× over |
| 7 | Abingdon | 5.1 pCi/L | 15 | 1.3× over |
| 8 | Bridgewater | 4.8 pCi/L | 6 | 1.2× over |
| 9 | Christiansburg | 4.8 pCi/L | 25 | 1.2× over |
| 10 | Laurel | 4.8 pCi/L | 11 | 1.2× over |
| 11 | Nokesville | 4.7 pCi/L | 11 | 1.2× over |
| 12 | Falmouth | 4.6 pCi/L | 42 | 1.1× over |
| 13 | Bull Run Mountain Estates | 4.5 pCi/L | 65 | 1.1× over |
| 14 | Shenandoah Farms | 4.5 pCi/L | 6 | 1.1× over |
| 15 | Marshall | 4.4 pCi/L | 12 | 1.1× over |
| 16 | Madison Heights | 4.4 pCi/L | 8 | 1.1× over |
| 17 | Front Royal | 4.1 pCi/L | 11 | 1.0× over |
| 18 | Shawnee Land | 4.1 pCi/L | 17 | 1.0× over |
| 19 | Spotsylvania | 4.1 pCi/L | 60 | 1.0× over |
| ✓ Below EPA action level (4 pCi/L) | ||||
| 20 | Stephens City | 4.0 pCi/L | 35 | 1.0× under |
| 21 | Louisa | 3.9 pCi/L | 30 | 1.0× under |
| 22 | Massanutten | 3.9 pCi/L | 6 | 1.0× under |
| 23 | Staunton | 3.8 pCi/L | 11 | 0.9× under |
| 24 | South Riding | 3.6 pCi/L | 83 | 0.9× under |
| 25 | Bon Air | 3.5 pCi/L | 71 | 0.9× under |
| 26 | Daleville | 3.5 pCi/L | 9 | 0.9× under |
| 27 | Buckhall | 3.4 pCi/L | 36 | 0.9× under |
| 28 | Woodbridge | 3.4 pCi/L | 19 | 0.8× under |
| 29 | Motley | 3.4 pCi/L | 6 | 0.8× under |
| 30 | North Shore | 3.4 pCi/L | 10 | 0.8× under |
| 31 | Cherry Hill | 3.3 pCi/L | 25 | 0.8× under |
| 32 | Brambleton | 3.1 pCi/L | 191 | 0.8× under |
| 33 | Waynesboro | 3.1 pCi/L | 24 | 0.8× under |
| 34 | Culpeper | 3.1 pCi/L | 17 | 0.8× under |
| 35 | Narrows | 3.1 pCi/L | 15 | 0.8× under |
| 36 | Cana | 3.0 pCi/L | 8 | 0.8× under |
| 37 | Purcellville | 3.0 pCi/L | 74 | 0.8× under |
| 38 | Tuckahoe | 3.0 pCi/L | 34 | 0.8× under |
| 39 | Chesterfield | 3.0 pCi/L | 13 | 0.8× under |
| 40 | Washington | 3.0 pCi/L | 23 | 0.7× under |
| 41 | Stafford | 3.0 pCi/L | 34 | 0.7× under |
| 42 | Sudley | 2.9 pCi/L | 7 | 0.7× under |
| 43 | Mount Hermon | 2.8 pCi/L | 8 | 0.7× under |
| 44 | McLean | 2.8 pCi/L | 127 | 0.7× under |
| 45 | Dunn Loring | 2.8 pCi/L | 16 | 0.7× under |
| 46 | Spotsylvania Courthouse | 2.8 pCi/L | 16 | 0.7× under |
| 47 | New Kent | 2.8 pCi/L | 7 | 0.7× under |
| 48 | Hollins | 2.8 pCi/L | 9 | 0.7× under |
| 49 | Short Pump | 2.8 pCi/L | 134 | 0.7× under |
| 50 | Linton Hall | 2.7 pCi/L | 37 | 0.7× under |
| 51 | Rocky Mount | 2.7 pCi/L | 8 | 0.7× under |
| 52 | King George | 2.7 pCi/L | 37 | 0.7× under |
| 53 | Lorton | 2.7 pCi/L | 38 | 0.7× under |
| 54 | Haymarket | 2.7 pCi/L | 62 | 0.7× under |
| 55 | Lake Ridge | 2.6 pCi/L | 44 | 0.7× under |
| 56 | Passapatanzy | 2.6 pCi/L | 14 | 0.7× under |
| 57 | Blacksburg | 2.6 pCi/L | 72 | 0.7× under |
| 58 | Countryside | 2.6 pCi/L | 19 | 0.7× under |
| 59 | Franconia | 2.6 pCi/L | 10 | 0.7× under |
| 60 | Ashburn | 2.6 pCi/L | 86 | 0.7× under |
| 61 | Chesterfield Court House | 2.6 pCi/L | 7 | 0.7× under |
| 62 | East Lexington | 2.6 pCi/L | 7 | 0.7× under |
| 63 | New Baltimore | 2.6 pCi/L | 20 | 0.6× under |
| 64 | Kings Park | 2.5 pCi/L | 30 | 0.6× under |
| 65 | Oakton | 2.5 pCi/L | 76 | 0.6× under |
| 66 | Bealeton | 2.5 pCi/L | 25 | 0.6× under |
| 67 | Vienna | 2.5 pCi/L | 124 | 0.6× under |
| 68 | Manassas | 2.5 pCi/L | 36 | 0.6× under |
| 69 | Fairfax Station | 2.5 pCi/L | 42 | 0.6× under |
| 70 | Hollymead | 2.5 pCi/L | 24 | 0.6× under |
| 71 | West Lynchburg | 2.5 pCi/L | 26 | 0.6× under |
| 72 | Forest | 2.4 pCi/L | 20 | 0.6× under |
| 73 | Blue Ridge | 2.4 pCi/L | 15 | 0.6× under |
| 74 | Massanetta Springs | 2.4 pCi/L | 14 | 0.6× under |
| 75 | Merrimac | 2.4 pCi/L | 13 | 0.6× under |
| 76 | Roanoke | 2.4 pCi/L | 34 | 0.6× under |
| 77 | Salem | 2.4 pCi/L | 32 | 0.6× under |
| 78 | Warrenton | 2.4 pCi/L | 32 | 0.6× under |
| 79 | Leesburg | 2.4 pCi/L | 158 | 0.6× under |
| 80 | North Springfield | 2.4 pCi/L | 9 | 0.6× under |
| 81 | Brandermill | 2.4 pCi/L | 48 | 0.6× under |
| 82 | Buckingham | 2.4 pCi/L | 16 | 0.6× under |
| 83 | Lovettsville | 2.3 pCi/L | 17 | 0.6× under |
| 84 | Bowling Green | 2.3 pCi/L | 6 | 0.6× under |
| 85 | Nellysford | 2.3 pCi/L | 11 | 0.6× under |
| 86 | Floris | 2.3 pCi/L | 23 | 0.6× under |
| 87 | Berryville | 2.3 pCi/L | 11 | 0.6× under |
| 88 | Sterling | 2.3 pCi/L | 30 | 0.6× under |
| 89 | Richmond | 2.2 pCi/L | 100 | 0.6× under |
| 90 | Wolf Trap | 2.2 pCi/L | 69 | 0.6× under |
| 91 | Great Falls | 2.2 pCi/L | 64 | 0.6× under |
| 92 | Powhatan | 2.2 pCi/L | 8 | 0.6× under |
| 93 | Timberlake | 2.2 pCi/L | 13 | 0.6× under |
| 94 | Pimmit Hills | 2.2 pCi/L | 28 | 0.5× under |
| 95 | Aquia Harbour | 2.2 pCi/L | 20 | 0.5× under |
| 96 | Broadlands | 2.2 pCi/L | 63 | 0.5× under |
| 97 | Chantilly | 2.1 pCi/L | 46 | 0.5× under |
| 98 | Radford | 2.1 pCi/L | 14 | 0.5× under |
| 99 | Williamsburg | 2.1 pCi/L | 52 | 0.5× under |
| 100 | Montclair | 2.1 pCi/L | 25 | 0.5× under |
| 101 | Seven Corners | 2.1 pCi/L | 45 | 0.5× under |
| 102 | Yorkshire | 2.1 pCi/L | 19 | 0.5× under |
| 103 | Crozet | 2.1 pCi/L | 26 | 0.5× under |
| 104 | University Center | 2.1 pCi/L | 11 | 0.5× under |
| 105 | Fredericksburg | 2.1 pCi/L | 58 | 0.5× under |
| 106 | Lake Monticello | 2.1 pCi/L | 13 | 0.5× under |
| 107 | Harrisonburg | 2.0 pCi/L | 24 | 0.5× under |
| 108 | Dale City | 2.0 pCi/L | 15 | 0.5× under |
| 109 | Goochland | 2.0 pCi/L | 9 | 0.5× under |
| 110 | Woodlake | 2.0 pCi/L | 55 | 0.5× under |
| 111 | Ravensworth | 2.0 pCi/L | 9 | 0.5× under |
| 112 | West Springfield | 2.0 pCi/L | 84 | 0.5× under |
| 113 | Lincolnia | 2.0 pCi/L | 21 | 0.5× under |
| 114 | Charlottesville | 2.0 pCi/L | 101 | 0.5× under |
| 115 | Falls Church | 1.9 pCi/L | 63 | 0.5× under |
| 116 | Gainesville | 1.9 pCi/L | 50 | 0.5× under |
| 117 | Hybla Valley | 1.9 pCi/L | 18 | 0.5× under |
| 118 | Sugarland Run | 1.9 pCi/L | 19 | 0.5× under |
| 119 | Burke | 1.9 pCi/L | 66 | 0.5× under |
| 120 | Merrifield | 1.9 pCi/L | 16 | 0.5× under |
| 121 | Jefferson | 1.9 pCi/L | 21 | 0.5× under |
| 122 | Mantua | 1.9 pCi/L | 63 | 0.5× under |
| 123 | Gordonsville | 1.9 pCi/L | 9 | 0.5× under |
| 124 | Centreville | 1.9 pCi/L | 71 | 0.5× under |
| 125 | Mechanicsville | 1.8 pCi/L | 10 | 0.5× under |
| 126 | Idylwood | 1.8 pCi/L | 19 | 0.5× under |
| 127 | Lake Barcroft | 1.8 pCi/L | 15 | 0.5× under |
| 128 | Fort Hunt | 1.8 pCi/L | 25 | 0.5× under |
| 129 | Appomattox | 1.8 pCi/L | 7 | 0.5× under |
| 130 | Reston | 1.8 pCi/L | 117 | 0.5× under |
| 131 | Wyndham | 1.8 pCi/L | 27 | 0.5× under |
| 132 | Newington | 1.8 pCi/L | 11 | 0.4× under |
| 133 | Arlington | 1.8 pCi/L | 187 | 0.4× under |
| 134 | Greenbriar | 1.8 pCi/L | 67 | 0.4× under |
| 135 | Cave Spring | 1.8 pCi/L | 43 | 0.4× under |
| 136 | Ruckersville | 1.7 pCi/L | 12 | 0.4× under |
| 137 | Bracey | 1.6 pCi/L | 8 | 0.4× under |
| 138 | Dranesville | 1.6 pCi/L | 32 | 0.4× under |
| 139 | Belmont | 1.6 pCi/L | 39 | 0.4× under |
| 140 | Stanardsville | 1.6 pCi/L | 7 | 0.4× under |
| 141 | Apple Mountain Lake | 1.6 pCi/L | 9 | 0.4× under |
| 142 | Concord | 1.6 pCi/L | 6 | 0.4× under |
| 143 | Tysons Corner | 1.6 pCi/L | 54 | 0.4× under |
| 144 | Independent Hill | 1.6 pCi/L | 38 | 0.4× under |
| 145 | Mount Vernon | 1.6 pCi/L | 37 | 0.4× under |
| 146 | Glen Allen | 1.5 pCi/L | 11 | 0.4× under |
| 147 | Herndon | 1.5 pCi/L | 51 | 0.4× under |
| 148 | Huntington | 1.5 pCi/L | 19 | 0.4× under |
| 149 | Oak Grove | 1.5 pCi/L | 40 | 0.4× under |
| 150 | Annandale | 1.5 pCi/L | 42 | 0.4× under |
| 151 | Fairfax | 1.5 pCi/L | 73 | 0.4× under |
| 152 | Lowes Island | 1.5 pCi/L | 25 | 0.4× under |
| 153 | Chester | 1.4 pCi/L | 13 | 0.4× under |
| 154 | Chamberlayne | 1.4 pCi/L | 11 | 0.3× under |
| 155 | Springfield | 1.4 pCi/L | 23 | 0.3× under |
| 156 | Dumbarton | 1.4 pCi/L | 10 | 0.3× under |
| 157 | Alexandria | 1.3 pCi/L | 101 | 0.3× under |
| 158 | Groveton | 1.3 pCi/L | 9 | 0.3× under |
| 159 | Oak Hill | 1.3 pCi/L | 72 | 0.3× under |
| 160 | Belle Haven | 1.3 pCi/L | 8 | 0.3× under |
| 161 | Strasburg | 1.1 pCi/L | 6 | 0.3× under |
| 162 | Baileys Crossroads | 1.0 pCi/L | 29 | 0.2× under |
| 163 | Rose Hill | 0.9 pCi/L | 39 | 0.2× under |
| 164 | Yorktown | 0.8 pCi/L | 6 | 0.2× under |
| 165 | Chesapeake | 0.8 pCi/L | 33 | 0.2× under |
| 166 | Hampton | 0.7 pCi/L | 6 | 0.2× under |
| 167 | Hanover | 0.7 pCi/L | 6 | 0.2× under |
| 168 | Montrose | 0.6 pCi/L | 11 | 0.2× under |
| 169 | Virginia Beach | 0.6 pCi/L | 39 | 0.1× under |
| 170 | Newport News | 0.6 pCi/L | 6 | 0.1× under |
| 171 | Norfolk | 0.3 pCi/L | 17 | 0.1× under |
| 172 | Portsmouth Heights | 0.3 pCi/L | 10 | 0.1× under |