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Hobbs
City in New Mexico, United States
Overview
Hobbs, located in southeastern New Mexico, is a lively city rooted in oil, gas, and ranching history. With a welcoming small-town charm, visitors enjoy a mix of cultural attractions, southwestern cuisine, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Mexico
Population
40,508
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
32.70°, -103.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
54
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,983
Local Cost
$1,152
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
79
English
97
Temperature
17.5°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
6.6°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
-13.2°C
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
353 mm
Internet Speed
360 Mbps
Upload
116 Mbps
Latency
44 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HOB
Distance
8 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 71/100.
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