El Paso

Texas · Ranked #32 of 102 metros

58Moderate

Median Home Price

🏠

$230K

Need $66K income

Median Rent

🔑

$1K

Need $42K income

Housing Shortage

📉

15,000

units needed

Building Permits

🔨

4,500

annual

Median Income

💰

$49K

Pop: 868,859

Rent Burden

⚠️

32.5%

of renters paying >30%

Price Change (YoY)

📈

+2.5%

Homeownership

🏡

60.0%

Rent Burden

vs. National Average

Key Facts vs. National Average

MetricEl PasoNational
Price-to-Income Ratio4.7x6.1x
Rent Burden32.5%31.5%
Homeownership Rate60.0%65.5%
YoY Price Change+2.5%+3.5%
YoY Rent Change+2%+2.8%
Mortgage Denial Rate16.5%13.5%
Eviction Rate4.0%3.6%