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Tijeras, NM Radon Levels

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Tijeras, NM Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 1 — High Risk > 4.0 pCi/L (Zone 1)
County Bernalillo County, NM
Zip Code 87059
Avg. User Level 3.00 pCi/L
User Tests 1

Located in the Sandia Mountains foothills within Bernalillo County and the Albuquerque Metro, Tijeras shows an average radon level of 3.0 pCi/L based on available testing. This reading falls within the EPA's recommended range, though homeowners should still consider testing given the variable geology of this high-desert mountain community.

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.

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Tijeras, NM Radon Levels

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

Radon LevelCityHome AgeFoundation
3 pCi/L Tijeras, NM 21-50 Years

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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 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