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Van Horn is a small town of 1,908 people in Culberson County, Texas. It's about 109 miles from El Paso, TX and 363 miles from Tucson, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 59°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $94k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,908people
$94kTypical home
$1,043/moRent
93° / 59°Summer / winter
3"Snow
310Sunny days
47Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,908
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 672 people per sq mi
- 363 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 109 mi to El Paso, TX
- 81 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $94k (≈$595/mo)
- Median rent $1,043/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 52°F)
- 310 sunny days a year (165 totally clear)
- 55 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 47 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 27% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 0% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 96 mi to CNM airport
- 105 mi to ELP (major hub)
- 84 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 71% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,059 ft
- 406 mi to the ocean
- 81 mi to a big lake
- 58 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 115 mi to the nearest ski area
- 42 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 98 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 22% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 281 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 66 mi to the nearest vet
- 82 mi to the nearest dog park
- 85 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Culberson County: R+17 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk