Market Insights · Lea County

Hobbs, NM Housing Market: October 2026

What homes for sale in Hobbs, New Mexico cost right now, how long they are sitting, and what it means for buyers and sellers. Updated October 22, 2026.

Hobbs at a Glance · October 22, 2026
$332,400
Median List Price
76
Homes for Sale
$169
List Price per Sq Ft
48
Days on Market (median)
The Answers

The Hobbs Market, Explained

What is the median home price in Hobbs, NM?

The median list price for a home in Hobbs, New Mexico is $332,400, across 76 single-family houses, townhomes and condos for sale on the New Mexico MLS on October 22, 2026. The typical home for sale has 3 bedrooms and about 2,022 square feet, listed at $169 per square foot.

These are asking prices. New Mexico MLS rules do not allow sold data to be published on a public website, so these pages use homes currently for sale. For what homes like yours have actually sold for, ask Mindy for a private comparative market analysis.

Is Hobbs a buyer's or seller's market?

Hobbs is closer to balanced right now. On October 22, 2026, the typical listing has been on the market 48 days, the shortest of the six towns we track, though 45% of sellers have still cut their price.

How we judge it: a market where homes sit for months and many sellers reduce their price gives buyers room to negotiate; a market where listings are new and price cuts are rare favors sellers. 29 of the 76 homes for sale came on the market in the last 30 days.

What does your budget buy in Hobbs?

Homes for sale in Hobbs on October 22, 2026, by list price:

  • Under $150,000: 7 homes
  • $150,000 to $249,999: 21 homes
  • $250,000 to $399,999: 20 homes
  • $400,000 and up: 28 homes

26 of them have four or more bedrooms, and 12 were built in 2020 or later. Search all homes for sale with your own filters.

Land, mobile homes and other listings in Hobbs

Beyond houses, townhomes and condos, Hobbs had 75 land listings, 5 mobile homes, 1 multi-family property and 1 farm or ranch listing for sale on October 22, 2026, for 195 active listings in all.

How Hobbs compares with nearby towns

Median list price of homes for sale on October 22, 2026:

  • Roswell: $249,900 (183 homes for sale)
  • Carlsbad: $332,750 (112 homes for sale)
  • Clovis: $240,000 (182 homes for sale)
  • Hobbs: $332,400 (76 homes for sale)
  • Deming: $220,000 (77 homes for sale)
  • Artesia: $299,900 (69 homes for sale)

See all six towns side by side in New Mexico Market Insights.

About these numbers

Source: Dynamic Properties of New Mexico analysis of active listings on the New Mexico MLS (NMMLS) as of October 22, 2026, grouped by the city in the listing address, which includes homes just outside city limits. "Homes" means single-family houses, townhomes and condos; land, mobile homes, multi-family and farm listings are counted separately. All prices are list prices, not sale prices. Listing data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Hobbs Housing Market FAQ

What is the median home price in Hobbs, NM?

The median list price for a home in Hobbs, New Mexico was $332,400 on October 22, 2026, across 76 single-family houses, townhomes and condos for sale on the New Mexico MLS. That works out to about $169 per square foot for a typical 2,022 square foot home. These are asking prices; final sale prices can differ.

Is Hobbs a buyer's or seller's market right now?

By the listing data, Hobbs is closer to balanced in October 2026: the typical listing has been on the market 48 days, the shortest of the six towns we track, though 45% of sellers have still cut their price. 29 homes came on the market in the last 30 days. Every street is different, so Mindy Longmire can tell you how a specific home or price range is moving.

How many homes are for sale in Hobbs, NM?

76 single-family houses, townhomes and condos were listed for sale in Hobbs on October 22, 2026. Counting every listing type, including 75 land listings and 5 mobile homes, there were 195 active listings.

What can I buy in Hobbs for under $250,000?

On October 22, 2026, 28 of the 76 homes for sale in Hobbs were listed under $250,000, including 7 under $150,000. 20 were listed between $250,000 and $400,000, and 28 at $400,000 or more. Search every listing to see them.

Why don't you publish sold prices for Hobbs?

New Mexico MLS rules do not allow sold data to be published on a public website, so these pages use homes currently for sale. For what homes like yours have actually sold for, ask Mindy for a private comparative market analysis. Call (575) 626-5411 or request a home valuation.

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Thinking About Buying or Selling in Hobbs?

Tell Mindy what you are looking for, or what you are thinking of selling, and she will send you what homes like it are listed and selling for.

Listing information is provided by the participating MLS / IDX program and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All information should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.