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Hobbs

Hobbs, NM

Population: 39,887
VS
South Valley

South Valley, NM

Population: 36,605

Hobbs vs South Valley

Side-by-side comparison of Hobbs, NM and South Valley, NM

Demographics

Population
40KHobbs
37KSouth Valley
9% diff
Median Age
32Hobbs
41South Valley
28% diff
Pop. Density
1,510Hobbs
1,262South Valley
20% diff
Area (sq mi)
7Hobbs
30South Valley
4.1x diff
Male
53.1%
Hobbs
51.1%
South Valley
4% diff
Female
46.9%
Hobbs
48.9%
South Valley
4% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$66KHobbs
$51KSouth Valley
29% diff
Per Capita Income
$33KHobbs
$26KSouth Valley
25% diff
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Hobbs
15.8%
South Valley
3% diff
Unemployment
4.2%
Hobbs
3.0%
South Valley
40% diff
Cost of Living
92Hobbs
92South Valley
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,333Hobbs
$1,221South Valley
9% diff

Housing

Home Value
$181KHobbs
$205KSouth Valley
14% diff
Median Rent
$1,132Hobbs
$942South Valley
20% diff
Homeownership
62.8%
Hobbs
75.8%
South Valley
21% diff
Zillow Value
$210KHobbs
$338KSouth Valley
61% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,381Hobbs
—South Valley
Rent Burden
27.7%
Hobbs
29.8%
South Valley
8% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
673Hobbs
883South Valley
31% diff
Property Crime
4,329Hobbs
5,446South Valley
26% diff
Murder Rate
14Hobbs
—South Valley

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
62°FHobbs
57°FSouth Valley
9% diff
Jan Temp
42°FHobbs
37°FSouth Valley
15% diff
Jul Temp
81°FHobbs
78°FSouth Valley
4% diff
Rainfall
13.8"Hobbs
9.7"South Valley
42% diff
Snowfall
1.8"Hobbs
6.8"South Valley
3.8x diff
Sunny Days
330Hobbs
330South Valley

Education

Bachelor's+
16.6%
Hobbs
14.7%
South Valley
13% diff
High School+
75.9%
Hobbs
80.9%
South Valley
7% diff
Graduate+
6.7%
Hobbs
5.4%
South Valley
24% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
24.9 minHobbs
26.1 minSouth Valley
5% diff
Drive Alone
78.6%
Hobbs
77.9%
South Valley
1% diff
Public Transit
0.3%
Hobbs
0.3%
South Valley
14% diff
Work from Home
2.2%
Hobbs
7.0%
South Valley
3.2x diff

Health

Obesity
37.0%
Hobbs
37.2%
South Valley
1% diff
Smoking
14.9%
Hobbs
14.2%
South Valley
5% diff
Uninsured
21.7%
Hobbs
24.4%
South Valley
12% diff
Diabetes
12.1%
Hobbs
13.1%
South Valley
8% diff
Heart Disease
6.2%
Hobbs
6.2%
South Valley
Depression
21.2%
Hobbs
23.9%
South Valley
13% diff

The Verdict

23 Hobbs
:
12 South Valley

Hobbs leads in 23 of 35 categories

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