Back to Explorer

ZIP Code 79905

El Paso, Texas

FIPS 79905

Juniper

ZIP Code 79905 is in the top 16% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 23% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 20th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$106,800

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

30.8

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

22,594

Median Age

33.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$106,800

Lower than 80%

Median Property Tax

$1,714

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.15

Higher than 77%

Median Rent

$674

Lower than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68%

Appreciation 1yr %

-5.4%

Higher than 58%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-13%

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)

9.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

30.8

Lower than 84%

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 79905: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79905?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79905 is $106,800, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79905?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79905 is $1,714, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79905 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79905 cost about 4.15× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79905?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79905 is $674 a month, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79905?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79905 have moved 46% over the past five years (-5.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79905?
ZIP Code 79905 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 79905 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79905's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.8 (lower than 84% 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 →