Angel Fire, NM Radon Mitigation and Testing

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Angel Fire in?

Angel Fire is in Colfax County, EPA Zone Unknown.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Angel Fire?

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

Colfax County

EPA Zone Unknown

High in Colfax County at over 8,000 feet elevation, Angel Fire's mountain setting and granite-based geology have produced a striking average radon level of 20.0 pCi/L from available testing. This reading significantly exceeds the EPA action threshold, reflecting how the area's crystalline bedrock and thin mountain soils can concentrate radon in homes. Residents in zip code 87710 should prioritize immediate professional mitigation consultation given these elevated readings.

Angel Fire, NM Radon Mitigation

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Angel Fire, NM Radon Testing

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Angel Fire Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Angel Fire and the 87710 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Unknown

County

Colfax County, NM

Zip Code

87710

Predicted Screening Level

Unknown

Angel Fire and the 87710 zip code are located in Colfax County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A radon zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Angel Fire, NM

What EPA Radon Zone is Angel Fire in?

Angel Fire and the 87710 zip code are in Colfax County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of Unknown. A zone of Unknown does not have sufficient data for classification.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Angel Fire?

Radon mitigation in Angel Fire 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 Angel Fire?

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