Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:00 am – 8:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:01 am – 5:05 pm
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People274 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 22.10 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 97°F, lows 71°FColdest month December: highs 58°F, lows 34°F9 in of rain a year, on about 22 dayswettest month August3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days117 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, El Paso Intl Ap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouthwest Universitycollege · 4.8 miEl Paso Community College Transmountain Campuscollege · 4.9 miRange Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miNorthgate Reservoirreservoir · 4.5 miSugarloaf Mountainpeak · 5.9 miHag Hillpeak · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Bliss National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.4 mi · 82 acresNations Tobinrecreation area · 2.7 miFranklin Mountains State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 27,246 acresFranklinpark · 4.1 miChamizal National Memorialhistoric site · 7.3 mi · 55 acresMagoffin Home State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Jan 197748 mi away, near Fairacres, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Jan 197748 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
Drinking waterEl Paso Water Utilitiesserves 747,168 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,937 ft1,200 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDel Sol Medical Center6.3 miPost officeEl Paso Post Office3.6 miTown hallEl Paso City Hall9.0 miPoliceEl Paso Police Department - Northeast Regional Command3.9 miFire stationEl Paso Fire Department Station 322.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
