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Balmorhea city, TX

ZIP 79718 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 79718

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
433.7 miles (698.0 km)

✈️ Airports (3)

  • FST (Airport)50.3 miles (81.0 km)
  • INK (Airport)62.8 miles (101.1 km)
  • CNM (Airport)96.7 miles (155.7 km)

🌊 Coast (5 points)

  • Coast (433.7 miles (698.0 km))
  • Coast (708.1 miles (1139.6 km))
  • Coast (790.6 miles (1272.3 km))
  • Coast (1171.5 miles (1885.4 km))
  • Coast (1404.9 miles (2260.9 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (10)

  • Fort Davis National Historic Site29.2 miles (47.0 km)foda
  • Blackwell School National Historic Site50.8 miles (81.7 km)blsc
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park91.3 miles (147.0 km)cave
  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park91.8 miles (147.8 km)gumo
  • Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River115.7 miles (186.2 km)rigr
  • Big Bend National Park122.1 miles (196.5 km)bibe
  • Chamizal National Memorial167.5 miles (269.5 km)cham
  • Amistad National Recreation Area189.6 miles (305.1 km)amis
  • White Sands National Park194.5 miles (313.0 km)whsa
  • Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail199.1 miles (320.4 km)buov
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (1)

  • Fort Stockton Clinic52.8 miles (84.9 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 79718

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
TX-23
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
32.4% / 67.6%
Opportunity Zone
No