Short-term kit
Radon Short Term Test Kit short-term charcoal radon test kit, lab fee included
- Lab fee included
Method: Charcoal
In home: 2 to 7 days
Locations and reports
Radon Levels in Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico
EPA has no radon zone on file for Cayey Municipio, and the only way to know your home's level is to test it.
Tests reported
0
None published
A home here needs its own test
Read a result for Cayey Municipio
Starts at EPA's action level
EPA’s own thresholds; the figures are the area’s, never this home’s.
EPA’s reading of 4.0 pCi/L
At or above 4 pCi/L
- Under 20 to 1.9 pCi/L
- 2 to 4consider a fix
- 4 and aboveEPA says fix it
This result is at or above 4 pCi/L. EPA recommends fixing a home when the radon level is 4 pCi/L or higher.
The data
Cayey Municipio, At a glance
Cayey Municipio at a glance
Predicted: EPA radon zone
No EPA zone on file
Radon411 has no EPA radon zone on file for Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico, and it does not guess one.
A prediction for the whole county, not a measurement of any address: elevated homes occur in all three zones.
Predicted: no EPA zone on file yet
Measured: tests reported to CDC
No CDC test figures here
CDC has published no radon test figures for Cayey Municipio. Only a test tells you the level in a home.
Cayey Municipio, Compared
Cayey Municipio radon figures, compared
Calculated by Radon411CDC publishes no radon test figure for Cayey Municipio, and none for any other Puerto Rico county: its counts over the 2006 to 2015 laboratory totals cover 2,669 counties elsewhere in the country. Across every county in the country with a figure (2,669), 36.3% of reported tests reached that level; no Puerto Rico county contributes to that pool.
Pooled shares: Radon411's sum of CDC's county counts for one period.
Local help
Cayey Municipio, Local resources
Radon testing and mitigation in Cayey Municipio
- Puerto Rico's radon programRadon411 has no radon program on file for Puerto Rico. The state radon programs list covers the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
- Free and low-cost kitsAsk the program whether it has free or discounted kits, or compare kits you can buy.
- Compare kits
- See the Puerto Rico directoryNo professionals are listed in Puerto Rico yet. The state program can point you to registered testers and mitigators.
What it means
Cayey Municipio, Questions
Questions about radon in Cayey Municipio
Are radon levels high in Cayey Municipio?
No CDC testing statistics are published here for Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico yet. No county within 250 miles of Cayey Municipio has a CDC figure, so the only comparison is the national pool: 36.3% of reported tests at or above 4 pCi/L.
Which counties border Cayey Municipio?
Cayey Municipio borders 7 municipios: Cidra Municipio, Aibonito Municipio, Guayama Municipio, Salinas Municipio, Caguas Municipio, Patillas Municipio and San Lorenzo Municipio.
Products
Cayey Municipio, Products
Testing a home in Cayey Municipio
No CDC figure names Cayey Municipio, and none within 250 miles of it: a test of this home is the only reading it will get. A short-term kit (2 to 90 days) is the quick first check for a home in Cayey Municipio; a long-term test tells the year-round average.
Test kits and monitors3
See every kit and monitor
Long-term kit
RL116 long-term radon test kit
- Lab fee extra
Method: Alpha track
In home: 90 days to 12 months
Monitor
Corentium Home battery digital radon detector
- C-NRPP 2024/25: Approved
- Battery
- Screen
Method: Alpha spectrometry
- See every kit and monitor Test kits and monitors
Test kits and monitors: 1 of 3
Explore
Cayey Municipio, Bordering municipios
Municipios bordering Cayey Municipio
Calculated by Radon411municipios bordering Cayey Municipio: 1 of 7
Cayey Municipio, Homes
Homes in Cayey Municipio
Of Cayey Municipio's 19,885 homes, 70% are detached houses, against 68% across Puerto Rico; 6% are in buildings of five or more homes. Half of its homes were built before 1979, close to Puerto Rico's 1979: 14% date from before 1960 and 18% from 2000 or later. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owner (Puerto Rico: 68%); in the rest a tenant can run a test, but a fix is the landlord's to make.
| Homes | Cayey Municipio | Puerto Rico |
|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 19,885 | 1,575,105 |
| Detached houses | 70% | 68% |
| In buildings of 5 or more | 6% | 14% |
| Mobile homes | under 1% | under 1% |
| Built before 1960 | 14% | 14% |
| Built since 2000 | 18% | 15% |
| Middle year built | 1979 | 1979 |
| Owner-occupied | 62% | 68% |
Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2019 to 2023: estimates from a sample of homes, looser for a small place. Shares by Radon411.