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U.S. ZIP Code · TX79934

El Paso County · El Paso, TX

Typical home value

$250,778[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.2%
5-year / yr
+7.2%
10-year / yr
+5.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-11.7%
vs metro
+15.6%
vs state
-4.2%
ZIP 79934 location in TX
Location of ZIP 79934 in TX

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 79934 is worth $250,778 — 15.6% above the El Paso, TX median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,793 a month — a 8.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,793[2]
Gross yield
8.6%[2]
Cap rate
5.1%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,838[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for El Paso County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
28,861[3]
Median household income
$77,754[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of El Paso County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,972[5]
Moved in
14,798
Moved out
16,770

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
0
  • TOM LEA JR EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · EL PASO ISD

    785 students

  • RICHARDSON MIDDLE

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · EL PASO ISD

    753 students

  • IDEA MESQUITE HILLS ACADEMY

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    590 students

  • NIXON EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · EL PASO ISD

    576 students

  • BARRON EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · EL PASO ISD

    365 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield8.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)5.1%
Annual rent$21,516

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,268
Loan principal$200,622
Down payment$50,156
Total interest paid$255,883

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.05
Monthly cost to own$1,880
Monthly rent$1,793

Owning and renting are roughly even.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
72nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
88th percentile[2]
Property tax
92nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 79934?
The typical home in 79934 is worth $250,778, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 79934?
Home values in 79934 are up 2.2% over the past year, and up 7.2% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 79934?
A typical home in 79934 rents for about $1,793 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 79934?
The effective property tax rate in 79934 is 1.9% — roughly $4,838 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 79934?
ZIP code 79934 has a population of 28,861 and a median household income of $77,754.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Homestead Meadows North CDP, TX

    Typical home
    $253,118
    Gross yield
    8.0%
  • El Paso, TX

    Typical home
    $240,942
    Gross yield
    5.6%
  • Horizon City, TX

    Typical home
    $261,065
    Gross yield
    8.4%
  • El Paso, TX

    Typical home
    $239,272
    Gross yield
    7.2%
  • El Paso, TX

    Typical home
    $222,479
    Gross yield
    8.0%
  • Anthony, TX

    Typical home
    $220,789
    Gross yield

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