Magdalena, NM Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Magdalena in?

Magdalena is in Socorro County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Magdalena?

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

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Magdalena, NM Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 2 — Moderate Risk 2–4 pCi/L (Zone 2)

County Socorro County, NM

Zip Code 87825

Positioned in Socorro County in central New Mexico's high desert landscape, Magdalena sits atop volcanic and sedimentary geology that can contribute to variable radon levels. The town's housing stock reflects its mining and ranching heritage, with older adobe and frame construction alongside modern homes. Given the limited radon testing data for zip code 87825, residents should test their homes to understand individual exposure levels.

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Radon FAQ for Magdalena, NM

What EPA Radon Zone is Magdalena in?

Magdalena and the 87825 zip code are in Socorro County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 2. A zone of 2 predicts an average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.

How much does radon mitigation cost in Magdalena?

Radon mitigation in Magdalena 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 Magdalena?

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