Far East
Far East is where El Paso keeps building when it runs out of room. Newest subdivisions, widest stroads, the metro's largest residential footprint by a comfortable margin. Tract homes, master-planned subdivisions, the Spec's-and-Sonic rhythm of suburbia that could be anywhere from Phoenix to Houston if not for the Franklins in the rearview. The honest tradeoff: square footage and a new-build kitchen for a commute that respects neither rush hour nor your podcast queue. Skews young-family, dual-income, two-car. Dating here means meeting halfway, which usually means the Westside. Bring patience and a full tank.
Far East by the numbers
Far East runs male-heavy, about 55% men to 45% women.
Median individual income in Far East is about $32,000.
Texas doesn’t register by party; by the 2024 presidential vote El Paso County leaned Democratic, about 57% Harris to 42% Trump - one of the bluest big counties in red Texas.
The median renter in Far East pays about $1,260 a month.
About 20,600 Far East residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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Bowl El Paso
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Clasico Kitchen Bar | Montana Ave
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Cafe Korea El Paso
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Antojitos Caribenos
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Funkmeyers Rec Room
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Bourbon and Brews Bar & Grille
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Border City Ale House
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Soggy Peso El Paso
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El Barril
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Special Edition
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Bar 915
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Grill noodles bar
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Sunset Heights Co (Coffee Co and Venue)