Eagle Nest, NM Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Eagle Nest in?

Eagle Nest is in Colfax County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Eagle Nest?

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

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Eagle Nest, NM Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

County Colfax County, NM

Zip Code 87718

Nestled in the high mountain terrain of Colfax County, Eagle Nest sits at over 8,000 feet elevation where granite bedrock and volcanic soils create unique radon conditions. Testing data for this zip code 87718 community remains limited, making professional radon testing essential for homeowners. Given New Mexico's variable geology and the potential for radon accumulation in mountain homes, residents should conduct baseline testing regardless of elevation.

Eagle Nest, NM Radon Mitigation

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Radon FAQ for Eagle Nest, NM

What EPA Radon Zone is Eagle Nest in?

Eagle Nest and the 87718 zip code are in Colfax 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 Eagle Nest?

Radon mitigation in Eagle Nest 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 Eagle Nest?

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.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
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