Discover Kern Place, one of El Paso’s most vibrant neighborhoods known for its entertainment district, historic charm, and proximity to UTEP. Perfect for those seeking a lively community with great dining, culture, and university living.
Located just minutes from downtown, Kern Place is one of El Paso’s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods — known for its entertainment district, university lifestyle, and charming mix of old and new. With its proximity to the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), Kern attracts students, professionals, and families who love the area’s energetic atmosphere and convenient urban living.
Kern offers a one-of-a-kind blend of historic architecture and modern convenience. You’ll find beautifully restored homes, contemporary townhouses, and apartments all within walking distance of Cincinnati Entertainment District, where locals gather to enjoy El Paso’s best dining, nightlife, and coffee spots. Its tree-lined streets and character-filled homes make it a top choice for those who appreciate community charm with city accessibility.
The Kern real estate market is dynamic and diverse, featuring everything from early 1900s historic homes to modern remodels and investment properties. Because of its proximity to UTEP, Downtown El Paso, and major employers, Kern remains a high-demand area for both homeowners and investors. Whether you’re buying, selling, or looking for a rental opportunity, Kern’s central location and timeless appeal make it one of El Paso’s most desirable neighborhoods.
For buyers, Kern offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and location — easy access to schools, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining a welcoming neighborhood feel.
For sellers, its strong demand, historic charm, and central placement help homes in Kern stand out in the market and attract qualified buyers quickly.
At Center Real Estate, we specialize in helping clients buy and sell homes in Kern and across the El Paso area. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or longtime resident ready for your next move, our team understands the unique appeal and value that Kern has to offer.
1,442 people live in Kern, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $66,825. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Kern has 670 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kern do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,442 people call Kern home. The population density is 5,266.205 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Kern, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mexican Specialty Products-El Loco, Ella, and La Pila.
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| Dining | 2.97 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.23 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.87 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.82 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.27 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.83 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.54 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 1.83 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.39 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.97 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.33 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.93 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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