Espanola, NM Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What is the average radon level in Espanola, NM?

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 4.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Espanola in?

Espanola is in Rio Arriba County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Espanola?

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

Avg: 4.00 pCi/L

Rio Arriba County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Situated in Rio Arriba County within the Santa Fe Metro region, Espanola sits along the Rio Grande Valley where high desert geology meets ancient volcanic formations. Current testing shows radon levels averaging 4.0 pCi/L, precisely at the EPA action threshold, indicating that continued monitoring and testing remains important for area homeowners. The community's 87532 zip code area reflects New Mexico's variable geological conditions that can produce differing radon concentrations across neighborhoods.

4.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Espanola, New Mexico Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
4 pCi/L	Espanola, NM	21-50 Years	No Basement/All Crawl Space	Jul 2025

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Espanola Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Espanola and the 87532 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Rio Arriba County, NM

Zip Code

87532

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

4.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Espanola and the 87532 zip code are located in Rio Arriba 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 Espanola, NM

What is the average radon level in Espanola, NM?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Espanola is 4.00 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 Espanola in?

Espanola and the 87532 zip code are in Rio Arriba 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 Espanola?

Radon mitigation in Espanola 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 Espanola?

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 New Mexico

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Santa Fe	7.78 pCi/L	9
El Prado	10.40 pCi/L	5
Taos	10.50 pCi/L	2
Las Cruces	7.00 pCi/L	2
Albuquerque	4.00 pCi/L	2
Alamogordo	4.00 pCi/L	1
Clovis	No submissions	0