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HOBBS, NM 88240

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The HOBBS, NM real estate market (88240) currently shows 100 active listings, with 59 pending sales. Homes are averaging 40 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 40 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.1% year-over-year, from $324,250 to $317,475.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 41,652  ·  Density: 26.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,083

Typical home value: $166,706  ·  Homeownership: 62.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
100
⇩ 9.1% vs 110 last year
Pending
59
59% pending ratio
Median Price
$317,475
⇩ 2.1% vs $324,250 last year
Average Price
$342,563
⇧ 4.7% vs $327,200 last year
Days on Market
40
⇩ 29.8% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$155
⇧ 5.4% vs $147/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,977 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 100 this year vs 110 last year
  • Days on market: 40 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $317,475 (-2.1% YoY)
  • Average: $342,563 (+4.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 72.7 miles — 514 listings ($168,802,975 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
88240Hobbs, NM 882400.0 mi87$30,127,230$315,000$346,290
88241Hobbs, NM 8824116.6 mi1$270,000$270,000$270,000
88231Eunice, NM 8823119.7 mi2$290,000$145,000$145,000
88252Jal, NM 8825235.3 mi3$344,250$114,750$114,750
79360Seminole, TX 7936041.3 mi85$31,106,005$290,000$365,953
79355Plains, TX 7935546.2 mi4$1,191,000$297,500$297,750
79714Andrews, TX 7971448.3 mi56$21,179,424$328,950$378,204
79359Seagraves, TX 7935954.4 mi7$1,311,226$190,000$187,318
88220Carlsbad, NM 8822062.5 mi152$55,770,928$315,000$366,914
79789Wink, TX 7978965.3 mi2$374,900$187,450$187,450
88230Dexter, NM 8823067.1 mi3$903,999$275,000$301,333
88203Roswell, NM 8820369.4 mi85$19,092,105$189,950$224,613
79316Brownfield, TX 7931672.7 mi27$6,841,908$262,450$253,404

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOBBS, NM 88240?

As of February 2026, there are 100 active listings in HOBBS, NM (zip code 88240), compared to 110 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOBBS, NM 88240?

The median listing price in HOBBS, NM 88240 is $317,475 as of February 2026, a 2.1% decrease from $324,250 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in HOBBS, NM?

Homes in HOBBS, NM 88240 spend an average of 40 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOBBS, NM 88240?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, HOBBS, NM 88240 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 40 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in HOBBS, NM?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HOBBS, NM 88240 save an estimated $6,350 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $317,475. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.