Horizon City, Texas · ZIP 79928

Horizon City — ZIP 79928

Horizon City (79928) scores 79/100 — Good for Texas. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate 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 $262K.

Overall NeighborScore

BGood

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100

Violent crime share16%

Property crime share84%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index62/100

Avg math proficiency37%

Avg reading proficiency46%

Schools nearby18

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index50/100

Typical home value$262K

Median rent$1,789/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

$262K

Median Rent

$1,789/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

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
IDEA HORIZON VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY	06–10	402	52%	57%
COL JOHN O ENSOR MIDDLE	06–08	1,070	50%	58%
HORIZON HEIGHTS EL	PK–05	947	50%	61%
JOHN DRUGAN SCHOOL	PK–08	990	48%	64%
DR SUE A SHOOK SCHOOL	PK–05	1,167	45%	55%
HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - EL PASO	PK–10	1,308	39%	55%
EASTLAKE H S	09–12	3,004	37%	45%
IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY	KG–05	742	37%	42%
DESERT HILLS EL	PK–05	928	35%	40%
RICARDO ESTRADA MIDDLE	06–08	592	35%	35%
MISSION RIDGE	PK–05	1,052	34%	40%
HORIZON H S	09–12	1,469	33%	26%
CARROLL T WELCH EL	PK–05	676	29%	35%
DESERT WIND EL	PK–08	521	28%	41%
HORIZON MIDDLE	06–08	677	22%	41%
FRANK MACIAS EL	PK–05	975	19%	33%
BEN NARBUTH EL	PK–05	1,054	Not reported	Not reported
EASTLAKE MIDDLE	06–08	787	Not reported	Not reported

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.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

82,792

Median Income

$77K

Homeownership

87%

Median Age

29.5 yrs

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 79928 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. 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 79928 has a school score of 62/100. 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 79928 is approximately $262K. 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 79928 in Horizon City has an overall NeighborScore of 79/100. 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.