White Sands Missile Range, NM Radon Levels

Q: What EPA Radon Zone is White Sands Missile Range in?

White Sands Missile Range is in Dona Ana County, EPA Zone 2.

Q: How much does radon mitigation cost in White Sands Missile Range?

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

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White Sands Missile Range, NM Radon Facts

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

County Dona Ana County, NM

Zip Code 88002

This specialized military community in Dona Ana County sits within the Las Cruces Metro area on the high desert of southern New Mexico, where gypsum deposits and caliche soils typically produce lower radon levels. Housing consists primarily of government-built residential units and newer construction designed for the desert climate, often featuring slab foundations. While radon testing data for zip code 88002 remains limited, the geological setting suggests generally lower risk, though individual property testing is still recommended for comprehensive assessment.

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Radon FAQ for White Sands Missile Range, NM

What EPA Radon Zone is White Sands Missile Range in?

White Sands Missile Range and the 88002 zip code are in Dona Ana 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 White Sands Missile Range?

Radon mitigation in White Sands Missile Range 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 White Sands Missile Range?

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