ZIP 79836 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 79836

Transportation & Access

Distance to Coast

581.9 miles (936.4 km)

✈️ Airports (6)

CJS (Airport)14.2 miles (22.9 km)
ELP (Airport)19.4 miles (31.2 km)
BIF (Airport)21.9 miles (35.2 km)
LRU (Airport)65.2 miles (104.9 km)
ALM (Airport)88.3 miles (142.0 km)
HMN (Airport)88.6 miles (142.6 km)

🌊 Coast (5 points)

Coast (581.9 miles (936.4 km))
Coast (641.8 miles (1032.8 km))
Coast (851.1 miles (1369.8 km))
Coast (1278.6 miles (2057.7 km))
Coast (1280.6 miles (2060.9 km))

Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (12)

Chamizal National Memorial20.2 miles (32.5 km)cham
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail60.0 miles (96.5 km)buov
Guadalupe Mountains National Park80.9 miles (130.2 km)gumo
White Sands National Park83.7 miles (134.8 km)whsa
Carlsbad Caverns National Park104.3 miles (167.8 km)cave
Fort Davis National Historic Site151.9 miles (244.5 km)foda
Blackwell School National Historic Site155.9 miles (250.8 km)blsc
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail158.7 miles (255.3 km)elca
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument166.4 miles (267.7 km)gicl
Chiricahua National Monument187.0 miles (301.0 km)chir
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument192.2 miles (309.3 km)sapu
Fort Bowie National Historic Site195.0 miles (313.8 km)fobo

Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (8)

Eastside El Paso CBOC14.9 miles (24.1 km)
El Paso Vet Center18.1 miles (29.1 km)
Fort Bliss20.9 miles (33.7 km)
Fort Bliss National Cemetery21.9 miles (35.3 km)
El Paso VA Health Care System23.1 miles (37.2 km)
Las Cruces CBOC59.5 miles (95.8 km)
Las Cruces Vet Center61.2 miles (98.5 km)
Alamogordo CCBOC94.7 miles (152.4 km)

Voting & Opportunity

Congressional District

2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep

58.6% / 41.4%

Opportunity Zone

Yes (30.51% of tract)