Mission Valley
Mission Valley stretches along the southeast corridor where the old Spanish missions still anchor the calendar, and the residential grid fans out from there into a sprawl of stucco, strip centers, and Loop 375 on-ramps. The pitch is honest enough: detached houses at prices central El Paso forgot, schools that test well, and Sunday drives past Ysleta and Socorro that double as history class. The tradeoff is geography. You commute, you drive to dinner, and the cultural center of gravity stays elsewhere. For families who want square footage and proximity to the missions over walkable nightlife, the math works.
Mission Valley by the numbers
Mission Valley runs male-heavy, about 57% men to 43% women.
Median individual income in Mission Valley is about $37,000.
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 Mission Valley pays about $1,470 a month.
About 15,400 Mission Valley residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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787 Coffee
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Gussie's Tamales & Bakery
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Operation Outbreak: El Paso Escape Game
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Desert Strike Lanes Bowling Center
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La Bang Bang
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The House Coffee Shop
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Love Buzz
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Unbranded Tavern & Kitchen
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Sabor
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Lamezze Restaurant
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Humo Woodfire Oven Kitchen
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Moca House Cafe
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Mission Cafe
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The Dripping Cauldron @ Beautifully Sinister
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Viejo Coffee
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Honest Abes
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The Battleground Gaming and Collectibles
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Orange Peel Pastries, Cakes & More