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Canutillo, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · El Paso County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,422 Population 2,335/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $20,499 per capita
$110,300 Home Value $227,085 Zillow
$845 Median Rent 43.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
242 Violent Crime/100K 2,833 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,300 home value, $845/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Canutillo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,768 ft (1,148 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density2,335/sq mi
Coordinates31.9185°N, 106.6011°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEl Paso County County
Nearest AirportEl Paso International (ELP)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.05"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.16"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0458 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)23.7 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.58 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.24 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability85.2 / 100
Community Resilience4.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

May 14, 2011 48 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 147 km
Feb 8, 2015 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.9 74 km
May 27, 2010 22 km WSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas M3.7 132 km
May 27, 2011 50 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M3.6 148 km
May 5, 2011 51 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M3.6 149 km
Mar 29, 2024 51 km E of Ascención, Mexico M3.4 124 km
Mar 20, 2014 46 km SW of Sierra Blanca, Texas M3.2 148 km
Feb 1, 2015 38 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 73 km
Apr 28, 2011 47 km S of Porvenir, Mexico M3.1 145 km
Feb 7, 2015 35 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 74 km
Feb 1, 2015 34 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 74 km
Nov 12, 2013 7 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas M3.1 147 km
Feb 8, 2015 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.0 74 km
Feb 8, 2015 35 km W of Fairacres, New Mexico M3.0 70 km
May 27, 2011 29 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M3.0 130 km
Feb 28, 2025 48 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico M3.0 146 km
Jan 27, 2013 13 km SW of Sunshine, New Mexico M2.9 118 km
Apr 5, 2012 10 km NE of Fabens, Texas M2.9 62 km
Aug 18, 2024 54 km S of Porvenir, Mexico M2.9 150 km
Feb 8, 2015 35 km ESE of Ventura, New Mexico M2.9 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

25 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 21, 1992 EF1 40 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF1 46 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF1 46 km 0
Jul 28, 1989 EF1 76 km 0
Jul 31, 1979 EF1 9 km 0
Jun 12, 1974 EF1 92 km 0
Jul 19, 1972 EF1 52 km 0
Jul 29, 1959 EF1 17 km 0
Apr 22, 2019 EF0 51 km 0
Jul 13, 2011 EF0 16 km 0
May 2, 2007 EF0 82 km 0
May 2, 2007 EF0 35 km 0
Apr 29, 2007 EF0 73 km 0
Oct 15, 2006 EF0 94 km 0
Sep 13, 2006 EF0 46 km 0
Aug 2, 2002 EF0 58 km 0
Jun 19, 2001 EF0 47 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF0 71 km 0
Sep 22, 1988 EF0 24 km 0
Jun 14, 1988 EF0 31 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ESCONDIDO (25,700 ac, 1993).

Year Name Acres Distance
1993 ESCONDIDO 25,700 72 km
2009 OROGRANDE 14,853 65 km
1994 HAT 14,842 62 km
1994 UNNAMED 14,645 46 km
2000 HAY MEADOW 13,553 98 km
2011 ABRAMS 12,786 46 km
2001 BENNETT MT 10,249 74 km
1993 UVAS 8,541 90 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,496 64 km
1989 CLI 7,469 97 km
1992 UNNAMED 7,001 88 km
2010 LONG CANYON 6,656 39 km
1990 UNNAMED 6,605 71 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,482 12 km
2011 CENTENNIAL 6,269 88 km
1993 MARTIN 5,290 77 km
2018 ORGAN 4,880 60 km
2022 POTRILLO 4,293 54 km
2000 DOUBLE TK 3,820 93 km
1990 SOLADA 3,419 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 0.4 in
February 48°F (9°C) 0.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 71°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in Wettest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Canutillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and April the driest (0.2").

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