Housing data for Agua Dulce (community), TX
Agua Dulce (community), TX has an estimated 2,697 residents and 782 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in El Paso County.
13.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,084 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,697 (±690)
- Housing units
- 782 (±149)
- Households that rent
- 13.7%
- Median gross rent
- $1,084
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −17.5%
What stands out in Agua Dulce (community)
Working from home: 18.6% (±6.5 points) in Agua Dulce (community), higher than in El Paso County (8.8%).
Households that rent: 13.7% (±10.2 points) in Agua Dulce (community), lower than in El Paso County (35.8%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 3.5% (±7.5 points) in Agua Dulce (community), lower than in El Paso County (15.9%).
Homes built before 1980: 9.5% (±13.2 points) in Agua Dulce (community), lower than in El Paso County (38.9%).
Housing in Agua Dulce (community) at a glance
- Median rent: $1,084 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 60.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 13.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $47,200 median household income
- Home values: $120,600 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,145 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,218 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 3.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 9.5% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 64.3% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 30.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −17.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 14.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Agua Dulce (community) against El Paso County, its state and the nation
| Agua Dulce (community) | El Paso County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,697 (±690) | 870,779 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 782 (±149) | 323,571 (±169) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.7% (±10.2 points) | 35.8% (±0.7 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,084 (±$391) | $1,079 (±$15) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $47,200 (±$2,245) | $59,806 (±$1,141) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $120,600 (±$68,067) | $180,400 (±$2,408) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,218 (±$536) | $3,660 (±$57) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 9.5% (±13.2 points) | 38.9% (±0.9 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.2 minutes (±4.5) | 24.1 minutes (±0.4) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.5% (±6.6 points) | 89.8% (±0.5 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 30.6 years (±7.2) | 33.6 years (±0.1) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Agua Dulce (community) covers 7.8 square miles of land, about 346 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Agua Dulce (community) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,268 (±491) | 2,697 (±690) | −17.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 869 (±84) | 782 (±149) | −10.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $835 (±$181) | $1,084 (±$391) | +29.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $67,700 (±$27,516) | $120,600 (±$68,067) | +78.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $31,958 (±$10,905) | $47,200 (±$2,245) | +47.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $693 (±$239) | $1,145 (±$527) | +65.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $757 (±$175) | $2,218 (±$536) | +193.0% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 19.4% (±11.3 points) | 13.7% (±10.2 points) | −5.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±24.4 points) | 0.0% (±36.0 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in El Paso County
Agua Dulce (community) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for El Paso County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for El Paso County recorded 279 violent and 1,220 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Agua Dulce (community)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon City | 3.6 mi | $1,280 | $170,200 | 14.8% |
| Sparks | 6.2 mi | $1,080 | $103,800 | 34.2% |
| Clint | 7.0 mi | $1,112 | $203,700 | 29.5% |
| Socorro | 7.2 mi | $1,032 | $144,500 | 18.2% |
| San Elizario | 9.1 mi | $917 | $110,400 | 32.0% |
| Fabens | 9.7 mi | $606 | $95,500 | 26.4% |
| Homestead Meadows South | 11 mi | $865 | $173,500 | 27.1% |
| Homestead Meadows North | 14 mi | $865 | $192,800 | 13.3% |
Places in Texas most like Agua Dulce (community)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway North | $1,042 | $112,200 | $58,184 | 13.6% |
| Socorro | $1,032 | $144,500 | $54,744 | 18.2% |
| Elmendorf | $1,327 | $161,300 | $51,691 | 16.8% |
| Sandy Oaks | $1,309 | $120,300 | $50,806 | 4.1% |
| San Juan | $961 | $126,700 | $56,562 | 20.2% |
| Rockwell Place | $1,298 | $91,600 | $57,188 | 16.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Texas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Agua Dulce (community), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $798 | $969 | $1,146 | $1,559 | $1,915 |
HUD income limits for Agua Dulce (community), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,700 | $60,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,200 | $72,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
| 8 people | $55,250 | $55,250 | $88,400 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $73,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Agua Dulce (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Agua Dulce (community)
What is the average rent in Agua Dulce (community), TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Agua Dulce (community) is $1,084 (±$391) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Agua Dulce (community)?
The median household income in Agua Dulce (community) is $47,200 (±$2,245) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Agua Dulce (community)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Agua Dulce (community), TX is $1,145 (±$527) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Agua Dulce (community)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Agua Dulce (community), TX is $2,218 (±$536) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Agua Dulce (community)?
Agua Dulce (community), TX has an estimated 782 (±149) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Agua Dulce (community)?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 55.1% of homes in Agua Dulce (community), TX.
Is Agua Dulce (community) growing?
In Agua Dulce (community), the number of residents went from 3,268 in 2015–2019 to 2,697 in 2020–2024 (−17.5%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Agua Dulce CDP, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Agua Dulce CDP, Texas (place:01390, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .