El Paso County, TX: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

El Paso County, TX, Texas: 31 ZIP codes scored, El Paso County, TX averaging 25/100 (low, El Paso, TX), from 16 to 26. El Paso County, TX is in its peak phase (El Paso, TX confidence 18/100): El Paso, TX home prices up 1.8% (El Paso, TX) over twelve months. El Paso County, TX lender headwind: 39/100.

Highest-scoring El Paso County, TX ZIPs: 79922 (26/100), 79821 (25/100), 79835 (25/100), 79836 (25/100), 79838 (25/100), 79849 (25/100). Also scored in El Paso County, TX: 79853, 79901, 79902, 79903, 79904, 79905, 79906, 79907, 79908, 79911.

Across El Paso County, TX's scored ZIPs: median home value $171,096, household income $60,051, 9.2% vacancy, 21.6% poverty, 60% owner-occupied, median age 33.2.

El Paso County, TX insurance distress 27/100 (#1,690 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for El Paso, TX; 18 El Paso, TX NFIP flood claims, $305K paid; El Paso, TX construction distress 52/100.

16 banks with 83 branches lend in El Paso County, TX; El Paso, TX weighted bank stress 59/100, highest 77/100 in El Paso, TX.

El Paso County, TX unemployment 4.6% (El Paso, TX +0.1 pts, six months); 2,150 new housing units permitted in El Paso County, TX over twelve months, El Paso, TX down 2% from 2,190; El Paso, TX home prices +11.0% a year (El Paso, TX) over three years.

323,571 housing units in El Paso County, TX; 107,636 El Paso, TX renter households; 49% of El Paso, TX renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 23% (El Paso, TX) half or more.

El Paso County, TX ranks #2,496 nationally on the opportunity index (El Paso, TX, among all ranked counties); El Paso, TX scores 25.9/100 and El Paso, TX sits #222 inside Texas. El Paso, TX is in the weak opportunity phase; El Paso, TX's primary driver is construction, El Paso, TX second driver bank institutional; El Paso, TX moved up 376 places. 32 short-sale listings across El Paso, TX; 109 days on market observed in El Paso, TX; 7.4% vacancy over 31 El Paso, TX ZIPs.

1.2% of El Paso County, TX mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; El Paso, TX's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 3.8% (CFPB county sample). El Paso, TX's ninety-day rate is up 0.1 points on twelve months earlier; the El Paso, TX peak since 2008 was 3.8% in January 2010; Texas overall reads 1.2%.

El Paso County, TX has 7 watched banks; 7 El Paso, TX banks sit in an elevated band. El Paso, TX footprints: First National Bank Texas (17 branches, stress 77) in El Paso, TX; Weststar Bank (13 branches, stress 39) in El Paso, TX; Sunflower Bank National Assn (3 branches, stress 76) in El Paso, TX.

HUD lists 35 assisted multifamily properties in El Paso County, TX with 3,367 units; 1,362 El Paso, TX units are assisted, 8 El Paso, TX properties under project-based Section 8.

23,934 of the 323,571 housing units in El Paso, TX sit vacant. El Paso County, TX permitted 160 multifamily units in twelve months; El Paso, TX's one-to-four unit structures added 1,990 units in El Paso County, TX.