Fort Hancock, Texas
Fort Hancock: census designated place
About
Fort Hancock is a CDP located in the county of Hudspeth in the U.S. state of Texas.
Quick Facts about Fort Hancock
| Population | 1,750 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Hudspeth County |
| Postal code | 79839 |
| Phone Area Codes | 915 |
| Area | 49.74 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.2985,-105.8453 |
| Altitude | 3,579 feet / 1091 meters |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 10:19:09 (12th April 2026) |
| Weather | 86℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Fort Hancock is located at 31°17'54"N 105°50'43"W (31.2984600, -105.8452500).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 2 to 12 mph.
7-Day ForecastPeople born in Fort Hancock (1)
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Benito Martinez was born in Fort Hancock
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fort Hancock, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELB | El Paso (Bus Station), Texas | 200 W. San Antonio Ave. | BUS |
| ELP | Union Depot | 700 San Francisco St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fort Hancock.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Hancock Post Office | Fort Hancock (TX) | 79839 |
Other cities in Hudspeth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hudspeth County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dell City | 526 | City in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Fort Hancock distances to largest Texas cities