El Paso, TX Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in El Paso is $117,800, which is lower than the state average of $131,400 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The El Paso median house value has grown by 65.22% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in El Paso is higher than the state average rate of 59.27% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in El Paso was built is 1979, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 129,638 Owner Occupied Houses in El Paso, TX, #423El Paso, TX | 117,800 USD |
Texas | 131,400 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
El Paso, TX | 65.22% |
Texas | 59.27% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 236,626, see rank, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 218,490, 92.34%, see rank | 88.48% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 129,638, 54.79%, see rank | 55.49% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 88,852, 37.55%, see rank | 32.99% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 18,136, 7.66%, see rank | 11.52% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 7,593, 3.21%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 2,544, 1.08%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,590, 0.67%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,657, 0.70%, see rank | 2.37% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 35, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 4,717, 1.99%, see rank | 3.97% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #755El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. |
1979 | 1984 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
El Paso, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 129,638 | 100% | 5,652,542 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 78,872 | 60.84%, see rank | 60.56% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 50,766 | 39.16%, see rank | 39.44% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
El Paso, TX | 1,159 USD |
Texas | 1,443 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | El Paso, TX | % | Texas | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 184 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 1,517 | 1.92%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 5,941 | 7.53%, see rank | 4.49% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 21,108 | 26.76%, see rank | 14.70% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 28,580 | 36.24%, see rank | 33.20% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 12,230 | 15.51%, see rank | 22.54% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 6,845 | 8.68%, see rank | 16.45% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 2,467 | 3.13%, see rank | 7.30% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
El Paso, TX | 23.00% of the Total Income |
Texas | 22.20% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
El Paso, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 5,008 | 6.35%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 27,055 | 34.30%, see rank | 36.09% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 21,354 | 27.07%, see rank | 27.65% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 10,226 | 12.97%, see rank | 12.28% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 14,941 | 18.94%, see rank | 17.16% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
El Paso, TX | 368 USD |
Texas | 459 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | El Paso, TX | % | Texas | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 5,456 | 10.75%, see rank | 7.97% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 11,775 | 23.19%, see rank | 14.81% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 20,447 | 40.28%, see rank | 33.97% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 7,699 | 15.17%, see rank | 22.08% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 5,389 | 10.62%, see rank | 21.17% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
El Paso, TX | 11.10% of the Total Income |
Texas | 11.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
El Paso, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 22,683 | 44.68%, see rank | 41.43% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 15,625 | 30.78%, see rank | 32.37% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 6,054 | 11.93%, see rank | 11.78% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 2,363 | 4.65%, see rank | 5.09% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 3,307 | 6.51%, see rank | 8.03% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 236,626, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 159,826, 67.54%, see rank | 65.34% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 7,180, 3.03%, see rank | 2.68% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 7,198, 3.04%, see rank | 1.94% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 12,177, 5.15%, see rank | 3.20% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 14,603, 6.17%, see rank | 4.85% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 29,130, 12.31%, see rank | 14.35% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 6,512, 2.75%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 236,626, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 6,594, 2.79%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 5,468, 2.31%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 20,046, 8.47%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 36,462, 15.41%, see rank | 16.68% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 53,159, 22.47%, see rank | 21.74% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 51,867, 21.92%, see rank | 18.39% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 30,807, 13.02%, see rank | 11.53% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 17,784, 7.52%, see rank | 7.50% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 14,439, 6.10%, see rank | 8.98% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 236,626, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 7,608, 3.22%, see rank | 1.85% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 23,055, 9.74%, see rank | 12.69% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 47,683, 20.15%, see rank | 23.33% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 111,774, 47.24%, see rank | 41.71% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 39,242, 16.58%, see rank | 17.12% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 7,264, 3.07%, see rank | 3.30% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 218,490, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 180,832, 82.76%, see rank | 37.22% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,246, 1.03%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 34,586, 15.83%, see rank | 58.19% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 61, 0.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 20, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 145, 0.07%, see rank | 0.43% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 48, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 104, 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 448, 0.21%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 84,481, 100% | 3,174,412 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 3,514, 4.16%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 3,918, 4.64%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 11,402, 13.50%, see rank | 6.35% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 18,290, 21.65%, see rank | 19.10% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 26,959, 31.91%, see rank | 35.25% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 16,918, 20.03%, see rank | 26.13% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,515, 2.98%, see rank | 6.97% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 965, 1.14%, see rank | 2.73% | 6.10% |
Median | $747, see rank | $870 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
El Paso, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 218,490, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 18,252, 8.35%, see rank | 5.88% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 75,196, 34.42%, see rank | 34.31% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 80,501, 36.84%, see rank | 40.44% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 44,541, 20.39%, see rank | 19.37% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.