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Ranchos De Taos, NM Radon Levels

Check local Ranchos De Taos radon levels and find certified testing and mitigation professionals to keep your home safe


Ranchos De Taos, NM Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Taos County, NM
Zip Code 87557
Avg. User Level 10.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

This historic Taos County community in zip code 87557 shows elevated radon levels of 10.0 pCi/L, significantly exceeding EPA recommendations. Located in northern New Mexico's high desert region, the area's uranium-bearing geological formations and traditional adobe construction contribute to these concerning readings. Professional radon testing and mitigation are strongly advised for all homes in this culturally significant area.

10.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Ranchos De Taos, NM Radon Levels

User-submitted radon test readings from homes in the Ranchos De Taos area.

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
10 pCi/L Ranchos De Taos, NM 100+ Years

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Radon FAQ for Ranchos De Taos, NM

What is the average radon level in Ranchos De Taos, NM?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Ranchos De Taos is 10.00 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 Ranchos De Taos in?
Ranchos De Taos and the 87557 zip code are in Taos 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 Ranchos De Taos?
Radon mitigation in Ranchos De Taos 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 Ranchos De Taos?
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