Apollo Heights East features single-family homes close to schools and shopping
Apollo Heights East gives homebuyers access to single-family homes and schools while being close to multiple outdoor activities. The streets of this northeast El Paso community are named after heroes or gods of Greek mythology. Properties are close together and are typically one-story with brick accents. Several residents also choose stone and tile instead of grass lawns. Spruce, palm trees, oaks and mesquites are common front lawn decorations. Some properties also have in-ground and above-ground backyard pools. Jacalyn Perez, a Realtor with Celar View Realty, noted this area has attracted families, first-time home buyers and military members, as Apollo Heights East is 10 miles north of Fort Bliss.
Apollo Heights East offers a suburban feel with a strong sense of community, making it a popular choice for families.
A typical home in Apollo Heights East is a one-story residence with charming brick accents.
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Ranch-style homes with no HOA
Homes range between $170,000 and $250,000, with ranch-style homes being the primary type of residence. Perez says the neighborhood is “an older area,” with most homes constructed in the 1970s. Perez also notes that the average home is around 6,000 square feet, with no homeowners' association present. Homes tend to move quicker in Apollo Heights East, staying on the market for only 24 days, less than the national average of 47.
This well-maintained brick ranch-style home in Apollo Heights East boasts stunning mountain views.
Apollo Heights East features predominantly ranch-style homes built in the 1970s.
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Charles Middle School in the neighborhood
Students start at Dr. Joseph E. Torres Elementary, rated B-minus on Niche. B-graded Charles Middle School, located in the neighborhood, offers high school courses in algebra, Spanish, and applied engineering. Pupils finish at Andress High School, which has a C-plus. El Paso Community College’s Transmountain Campus is south on Gateway Boulevard.
Charles Middle School offers high school courses to its students in preparation for higher learning.
Dr. Joseph E. Torres Elementary is a vibrant, community-focused school dedicated to academic excellence.
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Nearby parks, hiking trails and museums
Veterans Park is adjacent to the community and has baseball diamonds, a skatepark and a recreation center. Southwest is Arlington Park, which features sports courts, multipurpose fields and a playground. Camp Cohen Water Park is open in the spring and summer and has multiple pools and water slides.
The 27-hole Painted Dunes Desert Golf Course is north of the area and hosts local tournaments. West of the community is the El Paso Museum of Archaeology, which displays artifacts from prehistoric societies of the region and has a rotating set of exhibits. Franklin Mountains State Park, located west of the community, features rock climbing, hiking and biking trails.
Arlington Park offers a full basketball court, perfect for shooting hoops or playing a game with friends.
The 27-hole Painted Dunes Desert Golf Course, located near Apollo Heights East, is a great place to play golf.
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Retail stores and local restaurants
Big-box retailers and grocery stores, including Marshalls, Ross, and Walmart Neighborhood Market, are outside the neighborhood along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Other grocery stores in the area include Albertsons on Kenworthy Street and Food King on Dyer Street. The Hospitals of Providence Northeast Campus is two miles north.
Dining spots near Apollo Heights East include chain and local spots. Chinese Valley, on Sun Valley Drive, has weekly specials along with noodles and fried rice. Casa De Torta in the Las Colinas Plaza on Kenworthy Street serves Mexican dishes and is open for breakfast. Tortilleria Crystal on McCombs Street has tacos, burritos and caldo.
Big-box stores like the neighborhood Walmart, supply all the essentials for Apollo Heights East residents.
Grab some Mexican cuisine at Casa De Torta when visiting Apollo Heights East.
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Sun Metro and highway access
Sun Metro provides bus service to Apollo Heights East, with multiple stops on Salem Drive and Kenworthy Street. The entrance to U.S. 54 is west on Gateway Boulevard and runs to downtown El Paso and the U.S.-Mexico border crossing. The nearest commercial airport is El Paso International.
Sun Metro operates bus routes that serve Apollo Heights East, with several stops throughout the neighborhood.
Residents of Apollo Heights East live close to El Paso International Airport, offering convenient access to air travel.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,551
Median Age
40
Population under 18
24.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.3%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$57,098
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$68,885
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
85.3%
College Graduates
14.4%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
3.6%
% Population in Labor Force
55.3%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
6''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
97°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
33/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
29/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
24/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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