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Compare South Valley to Hobbs

This post compares South Valley, New Mexico to Hobbs, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension South Valley (CDP) Hobbs (city)
Population 41,391 37,427
Income (median) $31,546 $45,673
Home Value (median) $141,000 $123,100
White 74% 85%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 34% 42%
Age (median) 39 31
Rentals 26% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Valley or Hobbs?
A: South Valley has a similar population count than Hobbs: 41391 compared with 37427 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South Valley or in Hobbs?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in South Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South Valley or Hobbs?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in South Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hobbs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for South Valley versus 37% for Hobbs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Valley may include: Roswell, Carlsbad, and Rio-Rancho.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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