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Socorro, NM vs Hobbs, NM

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Hobbs has been positive.
- Hobbs has 5.5% less unemployment than Socorro.
- Hobbs job growth has increased by 13.8% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Socorro, NMHobbs, NMUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.6%12.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%24.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.9%-12.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.5%-5.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.1%13.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Socorro    1 Reviews

Socorro County, New Mexico, is one of the largest counties in the state (6626 square miles)but with a population of only about 18 million. Most of the population  More

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Reviews for Hobbs    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Hobbs, New Mexico is a growing city on the eastern edge of the New Mexico- texas border. The people are friendly and hard working. The school system is in the top tier  More

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Over 14 years ago

Hobbs is the worst place in the U.S. to live. People that live here are snobs and they aren't helpful at all. Forget about getting a job here. If they don't like you,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living and housing for region 2. Affordable place to live 3. Nice physical setting and climate Cons: 1. Very high crime rate 2.  More

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ZIPS IN SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO
87801
ZIPS IN HOBBS, NEW MEXICO
88240

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