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 $216,560 Zillow
$1,132 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
790 Violent Crime/100K 3,762 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$65,691 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,700 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
790 violent crimes/100K (108% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
790
per 100,000 residents
108% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,762
per 100,000 residents
92% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
20.5 avg 6.3
Rape
66.7 avg 40.0
Robbery
51.3 avg 73.9
Assault
651.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
869.9 avg 271.0
Theft
2,517.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
369.5 avg 282.7
Arson
5.1

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime790.3
Murder20.5
Rape66.7
Robbery51.3
Aggravated Assault651.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,761.7
Burglary869.9
Theft/Larceny2,517.2
Vehicle Theft369.5
Arson5.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)17