Sierra Blanca, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
694 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,319 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$68,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$500 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$611 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hudspeth County
1
El Paso Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hudspeth County
1
El Paso Metro Area
3
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 1 43
Feb 1 0 48
Mar 0 0 54
Apr 0 0 63
May 1 0 71
Jun 1 0 79
Jul 2 0 80
Aug 2 0 78
Sep 2 0 72
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 0 0 52
Dec 1 1 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, TX State Senate District 29, TX State House District 74, TX
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Schools

Sierra Blanca School
1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Fort Hancock Hs
31 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Benito Martinez El
31 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Fort Hancock Middle
31 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Western Technical College
67 miles, NW • 1.4 star
CET-El Paso
68 miles, NW • 1 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

El Paso International Airport
75 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Roswell Air Center
154 miles, NE • 1 star
Lea County Regional Airport
162 miles, E • 1 star
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