ZIP Code 79927

ZIP code 79927, in El Paso, earns a working-class profile: median household income of $53,652 and per-capita income of $22,071 sit below what many Texas metros post. Homes here run about $138,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.03% works out to roughly $2,810 annually on a home at that value. Add an 8.25% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall cost of living leans on residents through both property and consumption taxes rather than income taxes.