Hernandez, NM Radon Levels

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

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 8.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Hernandez in?

Hernandez is in Rio Arriba County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Hernandez?

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

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Hernandez, NM Radon Facts

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

County Rio Arriba County, NM

Zip Code 87537

Avg. User Level 8.00 pCi/L

User Tests 1

Located in Rio Arriba County, Hernandez recorded an average radon level of 8.0 pCi/L from initial testing in the 87537 area, significantly exceeding the EPA action threshold. The high-altitude location and underlying geology create conditions highly favorable for radon accumulation. All residents should prioritize professional radon testing and mitigation consultation given these elevated readings.

8.00

pCi/L average

Above EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Hernandez, NM Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation
8 pCi/L	Hernandez, NM	51-99 Years	No Basement/All Crawl Space

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Radon FAQ for Hernandez, NM

What is the average radon level in Hernandez, NM?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Hernandez is 8.00 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 Hernandez in?

Hernandez and the 87537 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 Hernandez?

Radon mitigation in Hernandez 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 Hernandez?

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

Hernandez, NM Radon Levels

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