San Elizario, TX Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is San Elizario in?

San Elizario is in El Paso County, EPA Zone 3.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in San Elizario?

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

El Paso County

EPA Zone 3

This historic community in El Paso County along the Rio Grande corridor currently lacks sufficient radon testing data to establish local patterns. The desert region's caliche soils and underlying limestone formations can create variable radon conditions, particularly in homes with concrete slab foundations common to the area. Residents of zip code 79849 should prioritize testing to better understand their individual radon exposure levels.

San Elizario, TX Radon Mitigation

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San Elizario Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for San Elizario and the 79849 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 3 — Low Risk

County

El Paso County, TX

Zip Code

79849

Predicted Screening Level

< 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)

San Elizario and the 79849 zip code are located in El Paso County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A radon zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for San Elizario, TX

What EPA Radon Zone is San Elizario in?

San Elizario and the 79849 zip code are in El Paso County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in San Elizario?

Radon mitigation in San Elizario 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 San Elizario?

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 Texas

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

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Lubbock	12.67 pCi/L	9
San Antonio	6.57 pCi/L	7
Austin	6.14 pCi/L	7
Dallas	8.00 pCi/L	5
Abilene	4.50 pCi/L	2
Houston	3.50 pCi/L	2
Plano	6.00 pCi/L	1
Frisco	3.00 pCi/L	1
Nacogdoches	No submissions	0