Hobbs, NM Housing
As of 2006-2010, median price of a house in Hobbs is $93,000, which is much lower than the state average of $161,200 and is much lower than the national average of $179,900. The Hobbs median house value has grown by 81.64% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Hobbs is higher than the state average rate of 49.12% and is higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. The median year that a house in Hobbs was built is 1969, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 7,439 Owner Occupied Houses in Hobbs, NM, #220| Hobbs, NM | 93,000 USD |
| New Mexico | 158,400 USD |
| U.S. | 188,400 USD |
| Hobbs, NM | 81.64% |
| New Mexico | 49.12% |
| U.S. | 50.42% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 12,900, see rank | 100% | 901,388 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,629 | 90.15%, see rank | 87.80% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 7,307 | 56.64%, see rank | 60.14% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 4,322 | 33.50%, see rank | 27.65% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,271 | 9.85%, see rank | 12.20% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 606 | 4.70%, see rank | 2.46% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 83 | 0.64%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 36 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 89 | 0.69%, see rank | 4.06% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 2 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 455 | 3.53%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.77% |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #316| Hobbs, NM | New Mexico | U.S. |
| 1969 | 1980 | 1975 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 7,439 | 100% | 526,585 | 76,089,650 |
| With a Mortgage | 3,794 | 51.00%, see rank | 61.11% | 67.94% |
| Without a Mortgage | 3,645 | 49.00%, see rank | 38.89% | 32.06% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Hobbs, NM | 931 USD |
| New Mexico | 1,194 USD |
| U.S. | 1,524 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.22% |
| $300 to $499 | 190 | 5.01%, see rank | 3.52% | 1.85% |
| $500 to $699 | 655 | 17.26%, see rank | 9.76% | 5.39% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,318 | 34.74%, see rank | 22.48% | 14.41% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,210 | 31.89%, see rank | 32.61% | 27.08% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 234 | 6.17%, see rank | 16.79% | 19.94% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 187 | 4.93%, see rank | 10.61% | 19.39% |
| $3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 3.83% | 11.73% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Hobbs, NM | 19.60% of the Total Income |
| New Mexico | 23.50% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 25.00% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 439 | 11.57%, see rank | 6.54% | 4.85% |
| 10% to 20% | 1,505 | 39.67%, see rank | 32.56% | 28.90% |
| 20% to 30% | 1,027 | 27.07%, see rank | 26.34% | 28.42% |
| 30% to 40% | 344 | 9.07%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.27% |
| 40% or More | 425 | 11.20%, see rank | 20.07% | 22.15% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Hobbs, NM | 275 USD |
| New Mexico | 303 USD |
| U.S. | 431 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 847 | 23.24%, see rank | 21.60% | 8.92% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,346 | 36.93%, see rank | 27.91% | 16.68% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,268 | 34.79%, see rank | 35.12% | 35.65% |
| $500 to $699 | 136 | 3.73%, see rank | 10.61% | 20.07% |
| $700 or More | 48 | 1.32%, see rank | 4.76% | 18.68% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Hobbs, NM | 10.00% of the Total Income |
| New Mexico | 10.00% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 1,863 | 51.11%, see rank | 50.05% | 38.92% |
| 10% to 20% | 1,017 | 27.90%, see rank | 27.88% | 31.98% |
| 20% to 30% | 302 | 8.29%, see rank | 9.37% | 12.67% |
| 30% to 40% | 121 | 3.32%, see rank | 4.46% | 5.90% |
| 40% or More | 319 | 8.75%, see rank | 7.15% | 9.51% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 12,823 | 100% | 887,890 | 130,038,080 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 9,096 | 70.94%, see rank | 64.32% | 61.62% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 352 | 2.75%, see rank | 3.81% | 5.74% |
| 2 Units | 466 | 3.63%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.88% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 374 | 2.92%, see rank | 3.76% | 4.47% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 253 | 1.97%, see rank | 2.88% | 4.84% |
| 10 or More Units | 823 | 6.42%, see rank | 6.50% | 12.68% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,459 | 11.38%, see rank | 16.86% | 6.76% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 12,823 | 100% | 887,890 | 130,038,080 |
| 1 Room | 307 | 2.39%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.59% |
| 2 Rooms | 318 | 2.48%, see rank | 2.47% | 2.62% |
| 3 Rooms | 720 | 5.61%, see rank | 7.84% | 9.02% |
| 4 Rooms | 2,686 | 20.95%, see rank | 17.85% | 16.85% |
| 5 Rooms | 3,377 | 26.34%, see rank | 25.42% | 20.93% |
| 6 Rooms | 2,808 | 21.90%, see rank | 20.29% | 18.56% |
| 7 Rooms | 1,534 | 11.96%, see rank | 12.12% | 12.38% |
| 8 Rooms | 626 | 4.88%, see rank | 6.42% | 8.39% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 447 | 3.49%, see rank | 5.33% | 9.65% |
| Median Rooms | 5.20, see rank | - | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 12,823 | 100% | 887,890 | 130,038,080 |
| No Bedroom | 386 | 3.01%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.84% |
| 1 Bedroom | 834 | 6.50%, see rank | 9.70% | 11.32% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3,710 | 28.93%, see rank | 26.15% | 27.20% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 6,564 | 51.19%, see rank | 45.97% | 39.80% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 1,290 | 10.06%, see rank | 13.57% | 15.80% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 39 | 0.30%, see rank | 2.12% | 4.04% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 11,081 | 100% | 756,112 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 6,835 | 61.68%, see rank | 67.51% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 259 | 2.34%, see rank | 10.76% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 3,920 | 35.38%, see rank | 13.96% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 47 | 0.42%, see rank | 6.44% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 20 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.90% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 3,327 | 100% | 208,423 | 35,969,315 |
| $199 or Less | 124 | 3.73%, see rank | 3.03% | 2.25% |
| $200 to $299 | 290 | 8.72%, see rank | 3.93% | 3.41% |
| $300 to $499 | 626 | 18.82%, see rank | 16.43% | 9.80% |
| $500 to $699 | 781 | 23.47%, see rank | 28.97% | 19.41% |
| $700 to $999 | 901 | 27.08%, see rank | 28.19% | 29.88% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 434 | 13.04%, see rank | 16.20% | 23.51% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 89 | 2.68%, see rank | 2.26% | 7.56% |
| $2,000 or More | 82 | 2.46%, see rank | 0.99% | 4.16% |
| Median | $645, see rank | - | $683 | $841 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Hobbs, NM | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,081 | 100% | 756,112 | 114,235,996 |
| No Vehicles Available | 593 | 5.35%, see rank | 5.54% | 8.85% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 3,945 | 35.60%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.28% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 4,336 | 39.13%, see rank | 37.98% | 37.87% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 2,207 | 19.92%, see rank | 23.22% | 20.00% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical vehicle available data.