Hobbs, NM 88240

Population 36,842

88240 is zip code located in Hobbs, New Mexico. The population is 36,842, making 88240 the largest zipcode in Hobbs and the largest in Lea County.

There are 18 public schools in 88240 with an average Homefacts rating of B-. , and there are 57 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 88240. Unemployment in 88240 is high.

Zip codes within Hobbs include 88241 and 88242.

Hobbs Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

12.47% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

83 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 5.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

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Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in 88240, NM and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 88240's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
3 Private Schools

Hobbs Holiness Academy

St Helena School Of Hobbs, Inc.

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

57 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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2 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    15.3%
  • Rented
    29.8%
  • Owned
    54.9%

276 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Hobbs, NM issued 276 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 276 permits, 189 were issued for single family homes and 87 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Hobbs, NM issued 101 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 101 permits, 61 were issued for single family homes and 40 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from NM 88240
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $692
  • 1 Bedroom: $718
  • 2 Bedrooms: $929
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,228
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,405

Zip Codes

88240 88241 88242 88244

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

83 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (93/93)
    Hobbs, NM has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Hobbs, NM is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.86 Average
    Hobbs, NM is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.7°
  • February 42.87°
  • March 55.87°
  • April 64.23°
  • May 70.03°
  • June 82.97°
  • July 83.6°
  • August 83.65°
  • September 72.65°
  • October 62.5°
  • November 50.07°
  • December 40.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Hobbs, NM

Earthquakes
Hobbs, NM has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Hobbs, NM has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Hobbs, NM has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Hobbs, NM has a very low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 88240: $57,302

Unemployment

Unemployment in Hobbs is 5.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.4% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.39%
White Collar - 45.61%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Susana Martinez
  • Sen. Martin Heinrich
  • Sen. Tom Udall

City Representatives

  • Steve Pearce

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

32 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

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