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ZIP Code 79928

El Paso, Texas

FIPS 79928

Juniper

ZIP Code 79928 is in the top 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 72th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$207,900

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

43.2

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

86,599

Median Age

29.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$207,900

Near median

Median Property Tax

$4,537

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.71

Lower than 57%

Median Rent

$1,209

Higher than 72%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72%

Appreciation 1yr %

2%

Higher than 72%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-9.2%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

92.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

78

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

58.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

9.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

7.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

43.2

Lower than 74%

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 79928: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79928?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79928 is $207,900, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79928?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79928 is $4,537, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79928 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79928 cost about 2.71× the median household income, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79928?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79928 is $1,209 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79928?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79928 have moved 49% over the past five years (2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79928?
ZIP Code 79928 averages 61.7°F year-round, summer highs near 92.5°F, winter lows around 33.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 79928 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79928's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43.2 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.

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