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Cedar Crest, NM Radon Levels

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Cedar Crest, NM Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Bernalillo County, NM
Zip Code 87008
Avg. User Level 6.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Located in Bernalillo County along the eastern foothills of the Sandia Mountains, Cedar Crest sits in zip code 87008 within the greater Albuquerque metro area. The community's single radon reading of 6.0 pCi/L exceeds the EPA action level of 4.0 pCi/L, reflecting the area's high-altitude granite and metamorphic geology that can produce elevated radon levels. Residents should prioritize radon testing, particularly in homes with below-grade spaces or those built directly on bedrock.

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pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Cedar Crest, NM Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
6 pCi/L Cedar Crest, NM 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Cedar Crest, NM

What is the average radon level in Cedar Crest, NM?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Cedar Crest is 6.00 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 Cedar Crest in?
Cedar Crest and the 87008 zip code are in Bernalillo 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 Cedar Crest?
Radon mitigation in Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest?
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 in New Mexico with the most user-submitted radon test data, ranked by number of submissions.

CityAvg User Radon LevelSubmissions
Santa Fe 7.70 pCi/L 10
El Prado 10.40 pCi/L 5
Taos 12.33 pCi/L 3
Albuquerque 5.33 pCi/L 3
Las Cruces 7.00 pCi/L 2
Alamogordo 4.00 pCi/L 1
Clovis No submissions 0