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ZIP Code 79935

El Paso, Texas

ZCTA 79935

Juniper

ZIP Code 79935 is in the lowest 21% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 13% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 27% nationally for typical home value.

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

$250,534

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

60%

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

40.6

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 79935, in El Paso, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

18,720

Median Age

36.8

Population Density

5,401.32

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,908

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.22×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$61,323

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

$1,100

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

9.8%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

52%

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

3.9%

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

40.6

Lower than 79% 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 79935: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 79935?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 79935 today is $250,534, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79935?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79935 is $3,908, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79935 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79935 cost about 3.22× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79935?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79935 is $1,100 a month, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79935?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79935 have moved 60% over the past five years (9.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 79935?
ZIP Code 79935 has a population of 18,720, about 5,401.32 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79935?
ZIP Code 79935 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 79935 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79935's FEMA National Risk Index score is 40.6 (lower than 79% 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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