El Paso is the 22nd largest city and the 5th safest large city in the country with over 670,000 residents and growth that is outpacing the national average. Ranked 18th on the list of the nation’s 75 most affordable cost-of-living cities, the median home cost is just over $130,000. With over 300 days of sunshine per year, enjoy the beautiful landscape with some of the best hiking and biking in the country!

Amarillo is the largest city in the Texas Panhandle. It’s a gateway to the vast, trail-lined Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Art Deco and Spanish buildings. You have the best of Texas with a convenient half-day drive to Taos Ski Valley and the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Enjoy a highly competitive cost of living and public schools that are some of the best in the state! The local government and schools are well recognized at the state and federal levels.