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Rociada, NM Radon Levels

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Rociada, NM Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County San Miguel County, NM
Zip Code 87742
Avg. User Level 8.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Perched in the Sangre de Cristo mountains of San Miguel County, Rociada has recorded an average radon level of 8.0 pCi/L based on available data. This reading exceeds the EPA's 4.0 pCi/L action level, likely due to the area's granitic and metamorphic bedrock at high elevation that can produce elevated radon concentrations. The 87742 zip code's scattered mountain properties face unique challenges with radon accumulation in the thin air of this high-altitude community.

8.00
pCi/L average
Above EPA Action Level

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

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Rociada, NM Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
8 pCi/L Rociada, NM 21-50 Years Partial Basement

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Radon FAQ for Rociada, NM

What is the average radon level in Rociada, NM?
Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Rociada 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 Rociada in?
Rociada and the 87742 zip code are in San Miguel 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 Rociada?
Radon mitigation in Rociada 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 Rociada?
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