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Jack Foster
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Best kept secrets of Hobbs, NM
Alright, Crime rate is something to consider -Hobbs sits at 673.1 per 100K. Homes are going for about $180,700 on average. Rent is about $1,132/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 62--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $65,691, which feels about average for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
Pros:
- Friendly people
- Easy commute
- Walkable downtown
- Good airport connections
Cons:
- Limited public transit
- Limited dining options
- High property taxes
- Chain restaurants dominate
What are your go-to spots? Any help is appreciated. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The weather takes some getting used to. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.
Pros:
- Friendly people
- Easy commute
- Walkable downtown
- Good airport connections
Cons:
- Limited public transit
- Limited dining options
- High property taxes
- Chain restaurants dominate
What are your go-to spots? Any help is appreciated. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The weather takes some getting used to. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.
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