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County Overview

Lea County, New Mexico

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
148
⇩ 14% vs 172 last year
Pending
83
56% pending ratio
Median Price
$300,636
⇧ 3.9% vs $289,381 last year
Average Price
$332,332
⇧ 5.7% vs $314,347 last year
Days on Market
65.6
⇧ 12.7% vs 58 days last year

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Lea County, New Mexico real estate market currently shows 148 active listings, with 83 pending sales. Homes are averaging 65.6 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 24 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65.6 days on market compared to 58.2 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.9% year-over-year, from $289,381 to $300,636.

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Included Areas

Hobbs: 88240, 88241, 88242, 88244

Caprock: 88213

Crossroads: 88114

Eunice: 88231

Jal: 88252

Lovington: 88260

Maljamar: 88264

Mcdonald: 88262

Monument: 88265

Tatum: 88267

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 13  ·  Population: 73,103  ·  Median household income: $65,929

Typical home value: $161,299  ·  Homeownership rate: 67.3%

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