Census tract 36.02, El Paso County, TX: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 36.02 in El Paso County, Texas (GEOID 48141003602, QOZ ID N48141003602-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

3,371

Median family income

$30,203

Poverty rate

44.1%

Unemployment

4.4%

Median home value

$111,200

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median and a poverty rate of at least 20% (poverty 44.1%, income at 45% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate ranks 6 of 22 among the designated tracts in El Paso County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in El Paso County

• Tract 48141000108
• Tract 48141001204
• Tract 48141001400
• Tract 48141001600
• Tract 48141001700
• Tract 48141001900
• Tract 48141002000
• Tract 48141002100
• Tract 48141002202
• Tract 48141002600
• Tract 48141003200
• Tract 48141003402

See all El Paso County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.