The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 79907 sells for about $178,900, or $141 per square foot.
Prices are down 9.09% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 89 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $931 a month.
ZIP 79907 — El Paso
The 79907 housing market remains an affordable segment of the El Paso area, with a median sale price of $178,900. While year-over-year price changes have softened, the market maintains a balanced sale-to-list ratio, indicating steady demand for entry-level housing. Current conditions are driven by local affordability and the area's accessibility to regional employment hubs.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking affordable housing options with convenient access to the broader El Paso metropolitan area.
Median prices moved down 9.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 89 days on market with 2.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
30% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 105% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.4% · poverty 25.8% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 79907, El Paso County TX
The area is served by the Ysleta Independent School District, which provides a range of public education options for local families.
The region is subject to standard desert climate risks, including potential for flash flooding and high wind events; property insurance remains a standard consideration for the El Paso market.
The area benefits from its proximity to major El Paso employment hubs and ongoing regional infrastructure improvements, maintaining steady demand for affordable housing.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
Residents have convenient access to major freeway corridors, facilitating commutes to downtown El Paso and other regional employment centers.
The area features local parks and is within reach of shopping centers and dining districts, providing essential amenities for residents.
The rental market is characterized by affordable options with steady demand, reflecting the area's role as a housing hub for the broader El Paso region.
The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, service, and logistics industries, benefiting from the broader El Paso regional economic base.
The area is served by major highway corridors that connect residents to the wider El Paso metropolitan transit network.
Development activity is focused on maintaining existing residential infrastructure and supporting local commercial growth.
The El Paso Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for the county, utilizing standard mass appraisal techniques.
Parcels are subject to taxes from the Ysleta Independent School District, the City of El Paso, and El Paso County.
Property insurance premiums in the region are influenced by standard desert-climate hazard profiles and regional market conditions.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Western Playland4.414.7 mi
- Dave & Buster's El Paso4.26.9 mi
- Fiesta Park4.55.5 mi
- Las Anitas42.3 mi
- Oasis Water Park4.38.6 mi
- Sun Bowl4.511.1 mi
- Don Haskins Center4.611.1 mi
- El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens4.37.7 mi
- Cattleman's Steakhouse at Indian Cliffs Ranch4.718.7 mi
- Sunland Park Casino414.8 mi
- El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens4.37.7 mi
- Cathedral of Ciudad Juarez4.79.2 mi
- Casa De Juan Gabriel4.68.2 mi
- Cinemark Tinseltown Las Palmas XD and SCREENX4.52 mi
- San Jacinto Plaza4.79.7 mi
- Casa De Juan Gabriel4.68.2 mi
- La Nube STEAM Discovery Center4.69.8 mi
- Western Playland4.414.7 mi
- Paso del Norte Cultural Center4.76.9 mi
- La Rodadora Espacio Interactivo4.75.7 mi
- Borunda Park4.67.7 mi
- Eastside Sports Complex4.47.8 mi
- San Jacinto Plaza4.79.7 mi
- Parque Galeana4.39.1 mi
- Fiesta Park4.55.5 mi
- Butterfield Trail Golf Club4.17.9 mi
- Horizon Golf Course4.47.1 mi
- Ascarate Golf Course4.35.4 mi
- Club Campestre Juarez4.54.5 mi
- Underwood Golf Complex3.610.5 mi
- Cielo Vista Mall4.45.2 mi
- Plaza Las Misiones4.44.7 mi
- Plaza Sendero Las Torres4.56.9 mi
- Plaza Sendero Juárez4.52.9 mi
- Rio Grande Mall4.56.8 mi
- El Paso International Airport4.57 mi
- Ciudad Juárez International Airport4.17.3 mi
- Volaris Ciudad Juarez3.77.9 mi
- EpShuttles4.713.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A key residential and commercial area within the ZIP code.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.