Tijeras, NM Radon Mitigation and Testing

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

Based on 1 user-submitted tests, the average radon level is 3.00 pCi/L.

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is Tijeras in?

Tijeras is in Bernalillo County, EPA Zone 1.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in Tijeras?

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

Avg: 3.00 pCi/L

Bernalillo County

EPA Zone 1

1 user test

Tijeras is located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. With 1 user-submitted readings averaging 3.00 pCi/L, levels are currently below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.

3.00

pCi/L average

Below EPA Action Level

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

4.0 EPA

10+

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Tijeras, New Mexico Radon Levels

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

Radon Level	City	Home Age	Foundation	Submitted
3 pCi/L	Tijeras, NM	21-50 Years	—	Dec 2025

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Tijeras Radon Facts

Key details about the radon risk profile for Tijeras and the 87059 zip code area.

EPA Radon Zone

Zone 1 — High Risk

County

Bernalillo County, NM

Zip Code

87059

Predicted Screening Level

> 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)

Avg. User Submitted Level

3.00 pCi/L

User Tests Submitted

Tijeras and the 87059 zip code are located in Bernalillo County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 1. A radon zone of 1 predicts an average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L. The EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone classification.

Radon FAQ for Tijeras, NM

What is the average radon level in Tijeras, NM?

Based on 1 user-submitted test, the average radon level in Tijeras is 3.00 pCi/L. This is below the EPA's recommended action level of 4.0 pCi/L. However, we recommend all homes be tested regardless of your neighbor's results.

What EPA Radon Zone is Tijeras in?

Tijeras and the 87059 zip code are in Bernalillo 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 Tijeras?

Radon mitigation in Tijeras 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 Tijeras?

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 with the most user-submitted radon test data in the state.

City	Avg User Radon Level	Submissions
Santa Fe	7.78 pCi/L	9
El Prado	10.40 pCi/L	5
Taos	10.50 pCi/L	2
Las Cruces	7.00 pCi/L	2
Albuquerque	4.00 pCi/L	2
Alamogordo	4.00 pCi/L	1
Clovis	No submissions	0