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Sparks, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · El Paso County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
4,936 Population 3,526/sq mi density
$31,932 Median Income $12,685 per capita
$101,800 Home Value $168,779 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
129 Violent Crime/100K 1,180 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$31,932 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$101,800 home value, $1,125/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Sparks (4)

Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail
In 1857, businessman and transportation entrepreneur John Butterfield was awarded a contract to establish an overland mail route between the eastern United States and growing populations in the Far West. What became known as the Butterfield Overland Trail made an arcing sweep across the southern rim...
Entrance: $0
Weather: Due to the length of the trail, be sure to consult local weather sources for the region you'll be visiting. Check out the forecast with the National Weather Service and search for the area you&ap...
Chamizal National Memorial
National Memorial
Chamizal is more than just an urban park to recreate or enjoy a quiet afternoon. These grounds are a reminder of the harmonious settlement of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico. We celebrate the cultures of the borderlands to promote the same mutual respect that helped ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Biking, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, B...
Weather: Chamizal National Memorial is open year-round, but periodic winter weather conditions may cause closure. Please check for alerts on the park website: www.nps.gov/cham. Thunderstorms typically occur du...
Franklin Mountains State Park
State Park
27,175 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Leasburg Dam State Park
State Park
271 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0