Investor-grade market analytics for Hobbs, New Mexico. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Data through August 2026.
$203,879
+2.8% year-over-year
8.0%
gross annual
+2.8%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
+2.8% year-over-year
50/100
ModerateNet migration: Bottom 29% nationally
In-migrants avg $45,973 AGI vs out-migrants $70,449
Opportunity Zone Market
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Hobbs, NM shows steady growth at 2.8% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 2.97x, below the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk is moderate (50/100) with manageable exposure. Rental yield of 8.02% is strong, making this market attractive for buy-and-hold investors.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Hobbs, NM's primary climate exposure is wildfire (70/100). The composite climate risk score of 50/100 (Moderate) indicates overall risk with manageable exposure that should be factored into investment analysis. Buyers should consider climate-related insurance costs and potential future regulatory changes.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Migration flows, ZIP-level neighborhood data, full demographics, price history, and the Market Screener.