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ZIP Code 79902

El Paso, Texas

FIPS 79902

Juniper

ZIP Code 79902 is in the top 17% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 20% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$238,500

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

45.8

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

19,031

Median Age

40

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$238,500

Higher than 59%

Median Property Tax

$4,469

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.69

Higher than 83%

Median Rent

$808

Lower than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 83%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.1%

Higher than 80%

Pandemic Gain %

52%

Recession Drop %

-3.8%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

95.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

66.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

116.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

42

Annual Precipitation (in)

10.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

45.8

Lower than 72%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 79902: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79902?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79902 is $238,500, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79902?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79902 is $4,469, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79902 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79902 cost about 4.69× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79902?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79902 is $808 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79902?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79902 have moved 58% over the past five years (4.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79902?
ZIP Code 79902 averages 66.2°F year-round, summer highs near 95.6°F, winter lows around 35.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 79902 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79902's FEMA National Risk Index score is 45.8 (lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →