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ZIP Code 79927

El Paso, Texas

ZCTA 79927

Juniper

ZIP Code 79927 is in the lowest 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 7% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 10% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$166,617

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

61%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

20.7

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 79927, in El Paso, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

44,444

Median Age

33.1

Population Density

1,600.17

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,871

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.58×

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$53,652

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,052

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-3.4%

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

49%

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

11%

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)

9.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.8

Flood & disaster risk

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

20.7

Lower than 94% 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 79927: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 79927?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 79927 today is $166,617, lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79927?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79927 is $2,871, an effective rate of 2.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79927 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79927 cost about 2.58× the median household income, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79927?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79927 is $1,052 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79927?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79927 have moved 61% over the past five years (-3.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 79927?
ZIP Code 79927 has a population of 44,444, about 1,600.17 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79927?
ZIP Code 79927 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 79927 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79927's FEMA National Risk Index score is 20.7 (lower than 94% 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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