ZIP Code 88242: Hobbs, NM

ZIP: 88242
County: Lea
Coordinates: 32.81050, -103.15870
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Mountain Time (MT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Hobbs, NM postal area 88242. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary CityHobbs
ZIP Code88242
CountyLea
StateNM
Latitude / Longitude32.81050, -103.15870
ZIP TypeStandard
Time ZoneMountain Time (MT)
Data Updated2026-01-08
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Geographic & Administrative Context

For mapping and verification, 88242 is commonly represented around 32.81050, -103.15870. These coordinates help identify the general area within Lea, NM.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 88242 for mail delivery and general location reference in Lea, NM.
This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Lea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 88242?
The primary city for this ZIP code is Hobbs, located in NM.
In which county is 88242 located?
ZIP code 88242 is situated within Lea, NM.
What are the coordinates for 88242?
The approximate center point is 32.81050 (Latitude) and -103.15870 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 88242 active?
This page lists ZIP 88242 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 88242 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08