Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:01 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:02 am – 5:06 pm
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People11,440 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.03,616 householdsMedian household income $45,924Median home value $109,300Median rent $923 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,057 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 4,727 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 13%, construction 12%Average commute 22 minutes82% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 21%, Spanish 79%52% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month December: highs 56°F, lows 34°F9 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare114 days above 90°F, 53 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, La Tuna 1 S station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksEl Paso Community College Northwest Campuscollege · 2.6 miFranklin Mountains State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.9 miDona Ana Community College - Gadsden Centercollege · 6.1 miMulberry Reservoirreservoir · 5.1 miNorth Franklin Mountainpeak · 6.4 miAnthonys Nosepeak · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFranklin Mountains State Parkstate park · 2.1 mi · 27,246 acresGallegos Parkpark · under a mile · 56 acresWestside Sports Complexpark · 2.3 mi · 50 acresFort Bliss National Cemeteryhistoric site · 12.5 mi · 82 acresChamizal National Memorialhistoric site · 14.1 mi · 55 acresMagoffin Home State Historic Sitestate historic site · 13.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Feb 201546 mi away, near Pecan Park, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 8 Feb 201543 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighEl Paso County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality18% of days had good air in 202566 of 365 days measured236 moderate, 33 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 30 unhealthy daysMedian index 70, worst day 2122main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, El Paso County monitors, TX
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLee Limas Mobile Home Parkserves 39 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique452 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,814 ft1,163 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPeak Behavioral Health6.6 miPost officeCanutillo Post Office1.5 miTown hallVinton City Hall1.6 miPoliceEl Paso County Sheriff's Office - Vinton Patrol Station1.7 miFire stationWest Valley Fire Department Vinton Station1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 2 middleElementaryBill Childress Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleCanutillo Middle School1.1 miElementaryCanutillo Elementary School1.6 miCollegeEl Paso Community College Northwest Campus2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEl Paso International Airport ELP16 miInterstateI-103.4 miUS highwayUS 1803.4 miAmtrakUnion Depot ELP14 miLight railBaltimore Dr/Mesa StSun Metro12 miCoachAnthonyLimousine Express4.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79835 ZIP area.
