Fort Bliss, Texas

About Fort Bliss

Fort Bliss, TX is a small unincorporated community located in western Texas.

Fort Bliss holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 17.9 square miles.

📰 Fort Bliss News Today

• 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss announce new commanding general KVIA · Oct 9
• Brig. Gen. Brandon Anderson to lead Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division KFOX · Oct 9
• Proposed Fort Bliss data center could use more power than all of El Paso El Paso Matters · Apr 30
• Excellence in the Desert: Fort Bliss takes home top 2026 Army, DoW installation honors Army.mil · Jun 26
• Fort Bliss Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Fort Bliss Unique

• The only place in America named Fort Bliss — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of El Paso (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fort Bliss

• Applebee's — american
• Chuck E. Cheese — pizza
• Del Paso Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Don Taco — mexican
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Game Vault — coffee shop
• Grimaldis
• Hamburger House — mexican
• La Wheela — regional
• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chuck E. Cheese
• Carlos M. Ramirez TecH2O Water Resources Learning Center · Museum
• Chapoteo Water Park · Water park
• Noncommissioned Officer Heritage and Education Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fort Bliss

• Biggs Park reviews ★
• Carolina Park reviews ★
• Chester Jordan Park reviews ★
• Cielo Vista Park reviews ★
• Dick Shinaut Park reviews ★
• Eastwood Park reviews ★
• Edgemere Linear Park reviews ★
• Edgemere Pond Park reviews ★
• Green Lilac Park reviews ★
• Hawkins Park reviews ★
• Hueco Mountain Park reviews ★
• Indian Heights Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Fort Bliss

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