Sierra Blanca, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Sierra Blanca, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Sierra Blanca is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the county seat of, Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. The town is part of the Trans-Pecos region of far West Texas, is located northeast of the Mexican border and is within the Mountain Time Zone.

Last updated: August 19, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$768/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$340000
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Living in Sierra Blanca, summers are intense — Jul highs average 92.0°F, while winters are cool, with Jan lows hovering around 35.8°F. With 2282 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 8.4 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Median household income: $56,563. With a 17.4% poverty rate and 70.6% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 39 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$768/mo
2 Bedrooms$854/mo
3 Bedrooms$1067/mo
Median Home Price$340000
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in Sierra Blanca.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Sierra Blanca — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$56,563
🏠 Homeownership Rate
70.6%
🔑 Renter Rate
29.4%
📉 Poverty Rate
17.4%
💼 Unemployment Rate
7.7%
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