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Homestead Meadows NorthTX

It is a town of 5,795 residents in Texas.

Is Homestead Meadows North a good place to live?

Homestead Meadows North’s lowest grade is for health (D): residents are less healthy than 87% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. It lags on incomes as well (C−) — the median household income is $63K, and a fifth of residents live below the poverty line. Hazard risk is its strong suit (B). Homes run about $193K for a typical one, 3.2 times the El Paso metro’s $60K median household income. The overall grade comes out at D−, 612th of 640 in Texas. On that grade it does better than 3% of U.S. towns. Its average trip to work is 37 minutes, where Texas’ towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 76% of U.S. towns.

Figures: FEMA National Risk Index · health, CDC PLACES · incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · home values, Zillow.

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Homestead Meadows North for work

Where Homestead Meadows North’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

70% → El Paso El Paso 70% 4% → Horizon City Horizon City 4% 1% → Fort Bliss Fort Bliss 1% 1% → Socorro Socorro 1% 1% → Anthony Anthony 1% 1% → Homestead Meadows South Homestead Meadows South 1% Homestead Meadows North · 4% stay
539jobs based in Homestead Meadows North
4%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Homestead Meadows North grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Homestead Meadows North is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Homestead Meadows North: who provides what

Homestead Meadows North is unincorporated, so El Paso County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEl Paso Electric13.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEast Montana Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesEl Paso CountyEl Paso County provides services here
SchoolsClint Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereEl Paso County Early Voting ClerkEl Paso County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code7993879938 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Homestead Meadows North.

Homestead Meadows North has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns, sends most of its workers to El Paso and beyond and has property taxes about half the Texas norm.

HealthD

Homestead Meadows North’s grade for health is a D

Two figures for adults in Homestead Meadows North: 19% have diabetes, 32% worry about having enough food. CDC measures, 31 in all: Homestead Meadows North beats Texas on 1 and trails on 17. Homestead Meadows North: 39% of adults get no exercise outside work.

13%healthier than U.S. townsDHealth Grade
Homestead Meadows NorthTexas townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)33%24%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)19%13%12%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)32%20%14%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)34%18%8.1%
31 measures vs. Texas
1 better13 too close to call17 worse
What stands outHomestead Meadows NorthTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer4.7%6.1%
More uninsured adults34.4%19.1%
The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus
7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
20th
percentile among TX towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

SchoolsC−

On state tests, Homestead Meadows North’s schools trail 77% of Texas districts

Clint ISD runs its public schools. Its one school is below. Enrollment at Homestead Meadows North’s public school: 572 students.

23%of TX districts it outscoresC−School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Red Sands ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Grades PK–5572D

NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation

OutdoorsD

0% of Homestead Meadows North is conserved land

6.5 miles of trail. The trail network density for Homestead Meadows North comes to 0.4 miles per square mile.

#204for trails in TX
0%
conserved · 0 of 9,939 acres
6.5 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C−

About two in three of Homestead Meadows North’s working residents commute to El Paso

Homestead Meadows North has 539 jobs for its 2,015 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. The average commute takes 37.3 minutes, against 26.7 across Texas.

The share of working residents in Homestead Meadows North who work locally: 3.6%. Employers in Homestead Meadows North added 371 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 539. Half of commuters travel less than 13 miles. The top destinations are El Paso (70%), Horizon City (4%) and Fort Bliss (1%).

4%work in town
Homestead Meadows NorthTexas townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work37 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line21%12%9.6%
Working residents who work in town3.6%8.3%8%
Median household income$63,000$69,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Homestead Meadows North4%
El Paso70%
Horizon City4%
Fort Bliss1%
Socorro1%
13 mi
median commute distance
539
jobs based in Homestead Meadows North
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 24% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Expect mild winters and hot summers in Homestead Meadows North

The El Paso Intl Ap weather station, 12 miles away, records that about 117 days a year reach 90°, more than in 98% of U.S. towns. July afternoons average 95.7°, hotter than in 97% of U.S. towns; January nights average 30.1°.

Its July high comes in at 96°F. About 3 inches of snow falls in a winter.

3″snow a winter
Homestead Meadows NorthTexas townsU.S. towns
July high96°F95°F85°F
January low30°F37°F22°F

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–60°
Spring48–80°
Summer67–96°
Fall49–78°
Nov 20
typical first frost
Mar 2
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B

Homestead Meadows North faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

72% of Homestead Meadows North’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hail at 9%. Compared with just over half of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is higher.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHailHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HousingCost of living grade C+

Homes in Homestead Meadows North sell for about $360K

The median property tax bill is $2,053, against $4,232 across Texas, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

In Homestead Meadows North, the typical rent is $865 a month.

$360Kmedian sale price
Homestead Meadows NorthTexas townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home87%69%73%
Median rent$865 a month$1,208 a month$1,185 a month
2
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Sun Bowl Stadium and 14 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Homestead Meadows North. Close and well known come first.

All 16 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Sun Bowl Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Hueco Tanks: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Franklin Mountains State Park: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Chamizal National Memorial: Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Plaza Theatre: Donitza Marie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Western Playland: Dimples915, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Homestead Meadows North

16pages on Homestead Meadows North
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Homestead Meadows North

About Homestead Meadows North

Census-designated place in Texas, United States

Homestead Meadows North is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Homestead Meadows North had a population of 5,210. It is part of the El Paso Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
16 sq mi
Elevation
4,075 ft

Homestead Meadows North’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Homestead Meadows North.

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Homestead Meadows SouthHomestead Meadows SouthHomestead Meadows North
How the neighbors grade
TownTX rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Homestead Meadows North#612D−C+—C−D
Homestead Meadows South#624D−C+—C−C−

Homestead Meadows North and Homestead Meadows South report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Homestead Meadows North with a neighbor →

Questions about Homestead Meadows North

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Homestead Meadows North, TX a good place to live?

Homestead Meadows North grades D− overall, better than 3% of U.S. towns and #612 of 640 in Texas. It grades D for health and C− for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a D.

Is Homestead Meadows North, TX expensive?

The typical home is worth about $193,000, 35% below the Texas typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.