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North Hobbs, New Mexico: commercial real estate data.
North Hobbs is a Census CDP of 6,034 people across 26.00 square miles of land, in Lea County. Median household income is $82,554, 85.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
North Hobbs
What North Hobbs is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area26 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land232
- County holding the largest share of its areaLea County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Hobbs
How many people live in North Hobbs
- Population6,034
- Median age31.7
- Population under 181,780 plus or minus 394
- Share under 1829.5 percent
- Population 65 and over665 plus or minus 157
- Share 65 and over11.0 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Households1,777
- Family households1,368
- Share of households that are families77.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Hobbs
Income and work in North Hobbs
- Median household income$82,554
- Per capita income$31,262
- Civilian labor force2,612
- Employed2,452
- Unemployed160 plus or minus 95
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over3,651
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher79.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.2 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Hobbs
Housing in North Hobbs
- Housing units1,967
- Occupied units1,777
- Vacant units190 plus or minus 104
- Vacancy rate9.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Owner occupied1,522
- Renter occupied255 plus or minus 115
- Ownership rate85.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$264,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,319
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Single family units1,340
- Share single family68.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more33 plus or minus 44
- Share in buildings of two or more1.7 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Mobile homes509 plus or minus 171
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Hobbs
How North Hobbs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,355
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,217 plus or minus 293
- Share commuting under 15 minutes51.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more485 plus or minus 189
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.6 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Drove alone74.5 percent
- Carpooled21.3 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home1.3 percent plus or minus 1.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lea County, not North Hobbs
Lea County context, not North Hobbs figures
- Establishments in Lea County1,730
- Covered employment, Lea County33,770
- Average annual pay, Lea County$69,342
- Housing units permitted, Lea County172
Every figure in this section is published for Lea County as a whole and is not a measurement of North Hobbs.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
North Hobbs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in North Hobbs, New Mexico?
6,034, in 1,777 households. North Hobbs CDP covers 26.00 square miles of land, which is 232 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is North Hobbs in?
Lea County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in North Hobbs?
$82,554. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $264,400. Median gross rent is $1,319 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page North Hobbs figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lea County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of North Hobbs.
Is zoning published for North Hobbs?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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