Data as of June 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lea County, NM real estate market currently shows 161 active listings, with 98 pending sales. Homes are averaging 75 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 27 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 50 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 38% year-over-year, from $254,825 to $351,596.
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Population: 73,103 · Density: 158.6/mi² · Median household income: $65,929
Typical home value: $161,299 · Homeownership: 67.3%
Hobbs: 88240, 88241, 88242, 88244
Caprock: 88213
Crossroads: 88114
Eunice: 88231
Jal: 88252
Lovington: 88260
Maljamar: 88264
Mcdonald: 88262
Monument: 88265
Tatum: 88267
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.