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Hobbs, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Lea County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
39,887 Population 1,510/sq mi density
$65,691 Median Income $33,083 per capita
$180,700 Home Value $209,664 Zillow
$1,132 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
673 Violent Crime/100K 4,329 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$65,691 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,700 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
673 violent crimes/100K (77% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
673
per 100,000 residents
77% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,329
per 100,000 residents
121% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
13.7 avg 6.3
Rape
101.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
65.7 avg 73.9
Assault
492.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
862.0 avg 271.0
Theft
3,212.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
254.5 avg 282.7
Arson
5.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime673.1
Murder13.7
Rape101.3
Robbery65.7
Aggravated Assault492.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime4,328.9
Burglary862.0
Theft/Larceny3,212.5
Vehicle Theft254.5
Arson5.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)17