Canutillo, Texas.
Typical home $235,413 (+5.1% in a year). El Paso, TX metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$692 (+127%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $11,489 +5%
- $223,924$235,413 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $57,691 +32%
- $177,721$235,413 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Canutillo$1,236
- Texas$1,556
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.
Typical home values in Canutillo, TX rose 5.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Canutillo, El Paso County, Texas
Canutillo, in El Paso County, had 6,212 people in the 2020 census. 82% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 18% are rented. Unemployment in El Paso County was 4.6% in August 2026, and the county had 1.2% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Canutillo is a small community in El Paso County, Texas, with a younger population than much of the country. Most homes here are lived in by their owners, and typical home values sit at a level many homeowners elsewhere would find modest. The winters are mild and the summers are hot, with very little snow and a dry climate overall.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, followed by professional and business services, shops and the building trades. Among the largest workplaces in Canutillo are Sunsets West, a drywall contractor, Rio Grande Supermarket and Westside Welding, a metal fabrication shop. Fewer adults hold a four-year degree than is typical nationally, and the daily commute is a fairly ordinary one.
Things to do. Franklin Mountains State Park and Castner Range National Monument are protected areas a short drive away, good for time outdoors in the dry desert air. Also a short drive off are War Eagles Air Museum and Western Playland, an amusement park. A longer drive brings you to the El Paso Zoo.
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- 1,736households
- 17%of adults have a degree
- 22 mintypical commute
- 6%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. El Paso County had 338,016 jobs in 2025, 1.2% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 56° and lows near 34°; warmest in June, with highs near 95° and lows near 70°. About 9 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the La Tuna South weather station, 4 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Canutillo
- Sunsets WestDrywall contractors136
- Rio Grande SupermarketSupermarkets32
- Westside WeldingPlate work, fabricated metal, manufacturing28
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 3 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 196 people in all. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- HailRelatively high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
- Heat wavesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Canutillo’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on El Paso County and the El Paso, TX metro.
Canutillo home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Canutillo$235,413
- Texas$296,424
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 12 Canutillo listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Canutillo8.07%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Canutillo46
Zip codes with a Canutillo address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Canutillo — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zillow publishes no zip-level series with this city on the address.