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ZIP Code 79924

El Paso, Texas

ZCTA 79924

Juniper

ZIP Code 79924 is in the lowest 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 12% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 18% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$188,679

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

66%

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

28.1

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 79924, in El Paso, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

60,364

Median Age

34.4

Population Density

4,875.29

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,700

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.8%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.61×

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$56,976

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,107

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.2%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

53%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

7.4%

Climate & weather

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)

12.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.8

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

28.1

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 79924: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 79924?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 79924 today is $188,679, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79924?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79924 is $2,700, an effective rate of 1.8% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79924 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79924 cost about 2.61× the median household income, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79924?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79924 is $1,107 a month, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79924?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79924 have moved 66% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 79924?
ZIP Code 79924 has a population of 60,364, about 4,875.29 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79924?
ZIP Code 79924 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 79924 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79924's FEMA National Risk Index score is 28.1 (lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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