North Hobbs, NM

North Hobbs, NM

At a Glance

How North Hobbs Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows North Hobbs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is North Hobbs a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

North Hobbs residents earn a median household income of $89,279 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,610. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,195 business establishments, including 165 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Hobbs is $233,200 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $209,664. Median rent is $1,109/month, with 35.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.

Safety & Crime

North Hobbs reports 673 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,329/100K.

Education

11.5% of adults in North Hobbs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 82.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Hobbs has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

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