Neighborhood in El Paso, El Paso County

Living in Angel's Triangle, El Paso

D+

70th of 74areas in El Paso
Overall score 27 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
El Paso overall: C+

Angel's Triangle is a neighborhood in El Paso, TX, home to about 20,800 people. It gets a D+, in the bottom third of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 70th of 74 areas we score in El Paso. It does best on getting around and worst on health.

  • Jobs and income scores low (5 of 100)
  • Education levels scores low (7 of 100)

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.5 mi
Pharmacy0.8 mi
Park0.4 mi
Cafe0.5 mi
Restaurant0.3 mi
Gym0.7 mi
Hospital or urgent care1.8 mi
Childcare0.4 mi
Library1.8 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
20,790
Median rent
$850
Median home value
$124,000
Household income
$35,400
Average commute
22 min
Homes owned
41%
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What it's like to live in Angel's Triangle

Angel's Triangle is a neighborhood in El Paso with about 20,800 residents, homes built around 1971, a mix of owners and renters and 32% of households with children.

Our grade for Angel's Triangle is D+. That puts it 70th of 74 areas we grade in El Paso, a city that gets a C+ overall.

Pros of living in Angel's Triangle

  • Cheaper rent than the city. Median rent is $850, 21% lower than the El Paso median.
  • Groceries close by. The nearest grocery store is about 0.5 miles from the middle of the neighborhood.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.4 miles away.

Cons of living in Angel's Triangle

  • Higher poverty. 31% of residents live below the poverty line, against 18% across El Paso.
  • Higher unemployment. 9.7% of the labor force is out of work, against 6.0% across El Paso.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of heat waves, hail and winter storms as very high in this part of town.

Angel's Triangle report card

Each grade compares Angel's Triangle with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade B-

    Median rent $850, homes cost 3.5x income.

    60 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade F

    Median household income $35,400, 9.7% unemployed.

    5 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade C+

    Nearby schools average 81 of 100 on the state rating.

    53 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 289 violent crimes per 100k, 1,341 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C+

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    56 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade B+

    Average commute 22 min, 10.0% work from home.

    79 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade F

    7.8% have a bachelor’s degree.

    7 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade F

    37% of adults uninsured.

    2 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade D

    41% of homes owner-occupied.

    23 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade D

    83% of homes have broadband.

    19 of 100 vs TX areas

Angel's Triangle compared with El Paso

Better than El Paso

  • Median rent: $85021% lower than El Paso ($1,073)
  • Average commute: 22 min7% lower than El Paso (23 min)

Worse than El Paso

  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%20 points lower than El Paso (28%)
  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 41%19 points lower than El Paso (61%)
  • Median household income: $35,40041% lower than El Paso ($59,745)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • CPark ElementaryElementary, El Paso ISD0.7 mi
  • CMagoffin MiddleMiddle, El Paso ISD0.8 mi
  • BChapin High SchoolHigh, El Paso ISD1.1 mi

Cost of living in Angel's Triangle

Median rent in Angel's Triangle is $850 a month, 21% lower than the El Paso median. A household would need about $34,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $124,000, 33% lower than the El Paso median, which means a monthly payment of about $862 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereEl PasoTexas
Median rent21% lower than El Paso$850$1,073$1,403
Median home value33% lower than El Paso$124,000$184,500$283,800
Home value to income13% higher than El Paso3.5x3.1x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent11 points higher than El Paso65%53%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them19 points lower than El Paso41%61%63%
Vacant homesAbout the same as El Paso7.9%7.5%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as El Paso197119841992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$862
Mortgage payment
$679
Property tax
$183
Median rent, for comparison
$850

Based on a $124,000 home in Angel's Triangle, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereEl PasoTexas
Median household income41% lower than El Paso$35,400$59,745$78,476
Unemployment rate4 points higher than El Paso9.7%6.0%5.3%
People below the poverty line13 points higher than El Paso31%18%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher20 points lower than El Paso7.8%28%34%
Average commute7% lower than El Paso22 min23 min27 min
Workers who work from home1 points higher than El Paso10.0%8.9%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as El Paso3.2%2.2%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet6 points lower than El Paso83%89%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingModerate
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesVery low
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresLow
  • Winter stormsVery high
  • Strong windModerate

Who lives in Angel's Triangle

Under 1823%
18 to 3427%
35 to 6434%
65 and over16%
Race and ethnicity
White7.4%
Hispanic or Latino85%
Black5.2%
Asian0.8%
Other or more than one race2.0%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in El Paso

  1. 1A+Vista del Sol EastMedian rent $1,220
  2. 2APebble Hills ParkMedian rent $1,230
  3. 3ANorthwest El PasoMedian rent $1,220
  4. 4AVista Real WestMedian rent $1,490
  5. 5ASun Ridge SouthMedian rent $1,200
  6. 6A-Vista Hills ParkMedian rent $1,260
  7. 7A-Indian Ridge SouthMedian rent $1,230
  8. 8A-Indian Ridge NorthMedian rent $1,100

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. C-Wheatley Place Historic DistrictDallas
  2. CCentral AmarilloAmarillo
  3. D+Northeast LubbockLubbock

Questions about Angel's Triangle

Is Angel's Triangle a good place to live?

Angel's Triangle is a neighborhood in El Paso, TX, home to about 20,800 people. It gets a D+, in the bottom third of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 70th of 74 areas we score in El Paso. It does best on getting around and worst on health.

How much does it cost to live in Angel's Triangle?

Renters in Angel's Triangle pay a median of $850 a month, 21% lower than the El Paso median. The median home is worth $124,000, 33% lower than the El Paso median. A median home costs 3.5x the median household income, compared with 3.1x across El Paso.

What schools serve Angel's Triangle?

The closest rated public schools are Park Elementary (elementary, rated C), Magoffin Middle (middle, rated C) and Chapin High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 16 Census block groups closest to the Angel's Triangle name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.