Housing
Housing in Lea County
Over the last 10 years, Lea County has added hundreds of homes and apartments to create affordable and available housing for residents, whether temporary or permanent.
As the largest city, Hobbs, NM has over 2,000 apartment units and several new housing developments. The City of Hobbs also offers builder incentives for housing projects. Other cities in Lea County including Lovington, Eunice, and Jal are also focused on adding more housing including apartments and single-family homes.
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Lea County Realtors
HOBBS:
*Robinson & Associates Real Estate
(575) 392-0266
Young’s Factory Built Homes
(575) 393-1525
*United Realty
(575) 392-3000
*Burkett-Shaw Realty
(575) 392-2023
Casa Oasis Realty
(575) 393-8058
Donnie Roberts Realtors
(575) 393-4100
*Berkshire Hathaway Realty
(575) 392-7777
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*CORE Realty Group
(575) 433-7000
Ranch View Realty
(575) 391-8930
Signature Real Estate (rentals)
(575) 393-2209
JAL:
Rely Realty LLC
(575) 395-3419
LOVINGTON:
*EnergyPlex Real Estate
(575) 396-4663
*Harold Lawson
(575) 396-5354
Southeastern NM Real Estate
(575) 396-6280
*Realtors work in multiple communities within Lea County
Lea County Household Income
| Eunice | Hobbs | Jal | Lovington | Tatum | Lea County | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Household Income | $75,810 | $79,865 | $65,800 | $76,894 | $71,478 | $78,407 |
| Median Household Income | $71,444 | $60,767 | $54,417 | $63,009 | $70,116 | $61,867 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,553 | $26,850 | $28,843 | $24,902 | $33,649 | $26,551 |
| Per Capita Income (BEA) | X | X | X | X | X | $47,215 |
| Area Median Income (HUD) | X | X | X | X | X | $86,800 |
| Source: American Community Survey, HUD.gov, BEA.gov – updated 07/2022 | ||||||