Lea County, New Mexico
Home price trend in Lea County
Top Cities and towns in Lea County
Lovington
Population: 11,009
Home price:$187,729
Hobbs
Population: 34,122
Home price:$200,198
Eunice
Population: 2,922
Home price:NA
Tatum
Population: 798
Home price:NA
Jal
Population: 2,047
Home price:NA
Rent Price trend in Lea County
Demographics & Amenities in Lea County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
31.8 Years
Average Family Size
3.15
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Lea County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Relatively ModerateHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Relatively LowEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Relatively ModerateHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Relatively Low
Terrain & Weather in Lea County
Average Summer temperature
90°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
A lot of Sun
Precipitation
6.46 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
Humidity
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Economy in Lea County
Per Capita Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
51.7%
Total Employer Establishments
43,587
Poverty (%)
18.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.9%
Vacant Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Lea County
Cannabis
Legal for recreational use
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability, Legal through 24 weeks+
Gun Carry
Permit required for concealed carry
Health inLea County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Lea County
Robbery
0.44/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
3.61/ per 1000
Burglary
6.99/ per 1000
Arson
0.04/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
4.8/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000