ZIP 79849 — 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 79849

Transportation & Access

Distance to Coast

584.3 miles (940.3 km)

✈️ Airports (7)

CJS (Airport)11.7 miles (18.9 km)
ELP (Airport)18.7 miles (30.2 km)
BIF (Airport)21.4 miles (34.4 km)
LRU (Airport)63.9 miles (102.9 km)
ALM (Airport)89.5 miles (144.1 km)
HMN (Airport)89.7 miles (144.3 km)
DMN (Airport)99.0 miles (159.3 km)

🌊 Coast (5 points)

Coast (584.3 miles (940.3 km))
Coast (638.9 miles (1028.3 km))
Coast (854.2 miles (1374.7 km))
Coast (1275.3 miles (2052.3 km))
Coast (1283.2 miles (2065.2 km))

Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (12)

Chamizal National Memorial18.7 miles (30.0 km)cham
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail59.0 miles (94.9 km)buov
Guadalupe Mountains National Park84.0 miles (135.2 km)gumo
White Sands National Park84.3 miles (135.7 km)whsa
Carlsbad Caverns National Park107.4 miles (172.8 km)cave
Fort Davis National Historic Site154.3 miles (248.4 km)foda
Blackwell School National Historic Site157.9 miles (254.2 km)blsc
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail158.8 miles (255.5 km)elca
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument164.8 miles (265.2 km)gicl
Chiricahua National Monument184.2 miles (296.5 km)chir
Fort Bowie National Historic Site192.2 miles (309.3 km)fobo
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument193.0 miles (310.7 km)sapu

Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (8)

Eastside El Paso CBOC14.6 miles (23.5 km)
El Paso Vet Center17.1 miles (27.6 km)
Fort Bliss19.2 miles (31.0 km)
Fort Bliss National Cemetery21.0 miles (33.8 km)
El Paso VA Health Care System21.9 miles (35.3 km)
Las Cruces CBOC58.7 miles (94.4 km)
Las Cruces Vet Center60.3 miles (97.0 km)
Alamogordo CCBOC96.0 miles (154.5 km)

Voting & Opportunity

Congressional District

2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep

58.6% / 41.4%

Opportunity Zone

Yes (17.1% of tract)