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El Paso, Texas · ZIP 79936

El Paso — ZIP 79936

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El Paso (79936) scores 65/100 — Fair for El Paso. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $224K.

65OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

C+Fair

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100
Violent crime share18%
Property crime share82%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index66/100
Avg math proficiency42%
Avg reading proficiency53%
Schools nearby21

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index57/100
Typical home value$224K
Median rent$1,480/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$224K

Median Rent

$1,480/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

13,081

Violent Crime

2,443

Property Crime

10,638

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for El Paso County, Texas (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
GLEN COVE ELPK–05537
67%
62%
LOMA VERDEPK–05661
56%
62%
TIERRA DEL SOL ELPK–05502
52%
53%
BILL SYBERT SCHOOLPK–08748
48%
55%
ROBBIN E L WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL ELPK–05371
48%
56%
BENITO MARTINEZ ELPK–05470
46%
57%
PEBBLE HILLS ELPK–05534
44%
52%
MYRTLE COOPER ELPK–05550
43%
52%
O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMYPK–05672
42%
59%
HANKS MIDDLE06–081,000
41%
49%
JANE A HAMBRIC SCHOOLPK–08740
41%
50%
HELEN BALL ELPK–05576
40%
58%
VISTA DEL SOL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEPK–05505
39%
52%
SIERRA VISTA STEAM ACADEMYPK–05622
37%
49%
VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOLPK–08367
37%
57%
CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE06–08670
36%
45%
MONTWOOD H S09–122,499
35%
51%
ELFIDA CHAVEZ ELPK–05616
35%
53%
MONTWOOD MIDDLE06–08597
34%
48%
WILLIAM D SLIDER MIDDLE06–08627
31%
52%
AMERICAS H S09–122,049
24%
46%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

104,427

Median Income

$67K

Homeownership

71%

Median Age

35.7 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 79936 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 79936 has a school score of 66/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 79936 is approximately $224K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 79936 in El Paso has an overall NeighborScore of 65/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.