Population
Hobbs
39,887
Terrell
19,019
Median Income
Hobbs
$65,691
Terrell
$63,795
Home Value
Hobbs
$180,700
Terrell
$190,000
Rent
Hobbs
$1,132
Terrell
$1,167
Crime Rate
Hobbs
7.93
Terrell
3.05
Cost of Living
Hobbs
102.2
Terrell
108.5
Avg Temp
Hobbs
N/A
Terrell
N/A
Unemployment
Hobbs
6.6%
Terrell
4.3%
How Similar Are Hobbs & Terrell?
Terrell is Hobbs's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hobbs
39,887
Terrell
19,019
Hobbs (39,887) is about 2.1x larger than Terrell (19,019).
Violent Crime
Hobbs
7.93
Terrell
3.05
Hobbs's violent crime is significantly higher than Terrell's — 61% difference.
Property Crime
Hobbs
37.51
Terrell
15.57
Hobbs's property crime is significantly higher than Terrell's — 58% difference.
Political Leaning
Hobbs
80.1%
Terrell
63.5%
Both cities lean Republican, but Hobbs has a stronger Republican lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Hobbs
6.6%
Terrell
4.3%
Hobbs has a 36% higher unemployment than Terrell.
Median Income
Hobbs
$65,691
Terrell
$63,795
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Hobbs
$180,700
Terrell
$190,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Hobbs
10.0%
Terrell
10.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Hobbs
48.7%
Terrell
48.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Hobbs
102.2
Terrell
108.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hobbs and Terrell share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hobbs
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Terrell
Hobbs leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hobbs leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHobbs has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,068 vs $1,648 in Terrell (35% lower). Hobbs has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,324 vs $1,931 in Terrell (31% lower). Hobbs scores 105.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 123.6 in Terrell.
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTerrell has a vacancy rate of 5.2% compared to 10.3% in Hobbs. Hobbs has a median property tax of $843 vs $3,509 in Terrell (76% lower). Hobbs has a owner-occupied of 62.8% compared to 59.6% in Terrell.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hobbs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHobbs: 18,708 vs Terrell: 8,890 for labor force. Terrell has a work from home of 5.5% compared to 2.2% in Hobbs. Terrell has a unemployment rate of 4.3% compared to 6.6% in Hobbs.
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Crime & Safety — Terrell leads
Source: FBI UCRTerrell has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.88 compared to 8.70 in Hobbs. Terrell has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.17 compared to 0.51 in Hobbs. Terrell has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.05 compared to 7.93 in Hobbs.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Terrell leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTerrell has a high school diploma or higher of 33.1% compared to 29.3% in Hobbs. Terrell has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.6% compared to 10.0% in Hobbs.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHobbs has a population of 39,887, about 2.1x the size of Terrell (19,019). Hobbs skews younger with a median age of 31.7 vs 33.1.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hobbs
Terrell
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHobbs: 5 vs Terrell: 4 for with emergency services. Terrell: 3.3 vs Hobbs: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Hobbs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTerrell has a work from home of 5.5% compared to 2.2% in Hobbs.
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