2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Hobbs, NM vs Eureka, CA

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- The median age of a home in Hobbs is 39.6% younger than the median age of a home in Eureka.
 Hobbs, NMEureka, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age486742
 Median Home Cost$157,100$409,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months6.2%16.5%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.33.1%56.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.51.7%101.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$4.7$7.2$11.0
 Homes Owned53.6%42.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant12.2%10.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.2%47.0%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Hobbs, NMEureka, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,340$1,650$1,840
 Studio Apartment$710$800$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$800$900$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,050$1,170$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,360$1,670$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510$2,000$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Hobbs, NMEureka, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent4.2%1.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.2%0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%1.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.0%7.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Hobbs, NMEureka, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.6%1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.4%1.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.6%0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9998.7%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99911.4%0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99922.0%1.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99921.0%6.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99916.0%40.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9995.0%31.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.7%11.5%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9995.1%4.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%1.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Hobbs, NMEureka, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20147.0%2.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.0%2.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19994.7%7.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.1%8.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197919.5%9.6%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.7%7.7%13.6%
 1950 to 195919.1%17.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.5%9.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier2.9%34.0%12.2%
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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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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