Horizon City, Texas is one of the most rapidly growing communities in El Paso County, offering homebuyers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Located just 20 minutes east of El Paso and Fort Bliss, Horizon is a favorite among military families, first-time buyers, and anyone looking for more space without sacrificing access to daily essentials. The area features beautiful parks like Horizon Mesa Park and Desmond Park, along with the Horizon City Splash Pad and nearby access to Camp Cohen and Chapoteo waterparks. Golf lovers can tee off at Emerald Springs Golf Course, one of the region’s most scenic courses, nestled right in the heart of town. Horizon City is part of the Socorro Independent School District and is home to top-rated campuses like Horizon High School, Col. John O. Ensor Middle, and Desert Hills Elementary. For higher education, El Paso Community College’s Mission Del Paso campus is just a short drive away. Shopping is easy with nearby options like Walmart Supercenter, Walgreens, and growing local retail along Darrington and Horizon Blvd. Horizon is also known for newer home construction, larger lots, and VA-friendly properties, making it a great fit for buyers looking for affordability, community, and growth. Whether you're settling down, commuting to El Paso, or stationed at Fort Bliss, Horizon City offers everything you need—parks, schools, golf, shopping, and more—in a town that’s still expanding but already feels like home.
76,392 people live in Horizon City, where the median age is 28.4 and the average individual income is $22,969. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Horizon City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ay Jalisco, Ambers Coffee bar, and Elotes El Vaquero.
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| Dining | 2.38 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Horizon City has 21,374 households, with an average household size of 3.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Horizon City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 76,392 people call Horizon City home. The population density is 364.03 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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