Cell Towers & EMF Exposure in 22204 (Arlington, VA)

EMF Score
88
Very High
RF Score
86
Cell Towers & Wireless
ELF Score
32
Power Lines & Substations
0 Lower is better 100

How 22204 Compares

22204
88
VA avg
53
US avg
56

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About EMF & Cell Towers Near 22204

2337
Cell Towers
611
5G Towers
17
Transmission Lines
15
Substations
567.2/mi²
Towers/mi²

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We're tracking 6980 cell towers, 17 transmission lines, and 15 substations near 22204. Search your address to see exactly what's nearby — and how close it is.

  • LTE
    4G LTE towers for mobile data
  • NR
    5G New Radio towers
  • High-voltage transmission lines
  • Electrical substations

Understanding EMF, RF & ELF

What the scores mean and how they're measured near 22204

EMF

Electromagnetic fields from cell towers and power lines. 22204's combined score: 88/100.

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RF

Radio frequency from wireless infrastructure. 22204 has 2337 cell towers (611 are 5G) → RF score: 86.

ELF

Extremely low frequency from power grid. 22204 has 17 transmission lines and 15 substations → ELF score: 32.

Reduce EMF Exposure Near 22204

Free Changes Today

  • Move WiFi router away from bedrooms
  • Use airplane mode while sleeping
  • Choose bedrooms farthest from nearby towers

For Homes Near Infrastructure

  • RF shielding window film on tower-facing sides
  • EMF shielding paint for walls facing infrastructure
  • Shielded bed canopy for sleeping areas

Your specific location matters more than the zip code average.

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EMF scores near 22204 range from 35 to 100. The zip code score of 88 represents the average across sampled locations.

Cell Tower & EMF FAQ for 22204

How many cell towers are near 22204?
There are 2337 registered cell towers near 22204, of which 611 are 5G. That's a density of 567.2/mi².
What is the EMF score for 22204?
22204's overall EMF score is 88 out of 100 (Very High). This breaks down into an RF score of 86 (cell towers & wireless) and an ELF score of 32 (power grid). Scores range from 35 to 100 across the area, so your specific location matters.
Is 5G available in 22204?
Yes, 22204 has 611 active 5G towers. 5G uses higher-frequency RF signals and typically requires more antennas placed closer together, which can increase localized RF exposure.
How does 22204 compare to other areas in Virginia?
We're still calculating rankings for zip codes in Virginia.
Are there power lines near 22204?
22204 has 17 high-voltage transmission lines and 15 substations in the area. These contribute to ELF (extremely low frequency) exposure, which is measured separately from RF (cell tower) exposure. The ELF score for 22204 is 32 out of 100. Use the map above to see exactly where power grid infrastructure is located.