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Notable locations in Lovington: Lovington Weather Station (A), Lea County Courthouse Historic Site (B), Lea County Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Town and Country Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Lovington include: United Pentecostal Church (A), Victory Baptist Church (B), Trinity Baptist Church (C), Primera Iglesia Bautista (D), First Christian Church (E), Gospel Lighthouse Church (F), The Church of Latter Day Saints (G), Hillcrest Baptist Church (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Lovington: Lovington Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Lovington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Desert Aire Motel (1620 South Main Avenue), Western Inn (2212 South Main Avenue), Lovington Inn (1600 West Avenue D), Mack's Motel (805 West Avenue D).
Court: Lea - County - Eunice & Jal- Magistrate Court Div 3- State Magistrate C (100 West Central Avenue Suite D).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Lovington and their reported violations in the past:
LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 9643, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-14-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-14-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-10-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-25-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2000)
VFW POST 9477 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-14-2000), St Public Notif requested (APR-17-2000), St Public Notif received (APR-21-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  22.1% | | Whole state: |  18.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 9.7% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Lovington compared to New Mexico state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lovington (2007 data):
- Western Commerce Bank: Lovington Main Branch at 18 West Adams Street, branch established on 1947-02-28; West Branch at 1003 West Avenue D, branch established on 1973-06-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $261.0 mil, Deposits: $214.4 mil, headquarters in Carlsbad, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Western Commerce Bancshares Of Carlsbad, Inc.
- The First National Bank: Lovington Branch at 19 West Washington, branch established on 2005-02-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $478.9 mil, Deposits: $382.5 mil, headquarters in Artesia, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Artesia Bancshares, Inc.
- Lea County State Bank: Lovington Branch at 320 S. Main, branch established on 1935-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $180.1 mil, Deposits: $146.6 mil, headquarters in Hobbs, NM, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Lea County Bancshares, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Lovington Branch at 601 South Main Ave, branch established on 1972-04-17. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Health |
1 | $2,123 | $25,476 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $6,343 | $25,372 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $12,009 | $28,822 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $14,880 | $25,509 | 1 | $465 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $3,835 | $23,010 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $13,656 | $27,312 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $7,446 | $22,338 | 2 | $1,377 |
| Firefighters |
16 | $38,637 | $28,978 | 2 | $177 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $13,397 | $26,794 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
17 | $48,573 | $34,287 | 1 | $1,209 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,605 | $19,260 | 1 | $1,227 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $9,739 | $38,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $11,612 | $23,224 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
6 | $11,601 | $23,202 | 1 | $863 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $3,655 | $21,930 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $13,776 | $27,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
4 | $7,012 | $21,036 | 2 | $529 |
| Totals for Government |
95 | $219,899 | $27,777 | 10 | $5,847 |
Lovington government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $535,000
All Other: $363,000
Sewerage: $241,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $564,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,840,000
Police Protection: $1,020,000
Water Utilities: $718,000
Fire Protection: $589,000
Solid Waste Management: $567,000
Regular Highways: $362,000
Sewerage: $355,000
Financial Administration: $308,000
Parks & Recreation: $288,000
Libraries: $190,000
Central Staff Services: $141,000
Health Services - Other: $136,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $40,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $350,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $18,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $440,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $318,000
Rents: $75,000
Interest Earnings: $54,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $70,000
Water Utilities: $68,000
Police Protection: $63,000
Central Staff: $57,000
Regular Highways: $29,000
Judicial: $19,000
General - Other: $17,000
Parks & Recreation: $16,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,000
Libraries: $14,000
Fire Protection: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,013,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,064,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,468,000
Highways: $454,000
All Other: $126,000
Public Welfare: $90,000
Education: $5,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,458,000
Public Utilities: $218,000
Property: $198,000
Other Selective Sales: $33,000
NEC: $12,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,935,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,668 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.79% | | New Mexico average: | 7.94% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,959 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.83% | | New Mexico average: | 7.42% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lovington:
- KLEA (630 AM; 1 kW; LOVINGTON, NM; Owner: LEA COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KYKK (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HUMBLE CITY, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KHOB (1390 AM; 5 kW; HOBBS, NM; Owner: AMERICAN ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KBIM (910 AM; 5 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
- KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lovington:
- KBIM-FM (94.9 FM; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWMW (105.1 FM; MALJAMAR, NM; Owner: M.T.D. INC)
- KIXN (102.9 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLEA-FM (101.7 FM; LOVINGTON, NM; Owner: LEA COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KZOR (94.1 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: NOALMARK B/CNG CORP. HOBBS)
- KLMA (96.5 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: OJEDA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMTH (98.7 FM; MALJAMAR, NM; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS EASTERN N.M. UNIV.)
- KPER (95.7 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K211CW (90.1 FM; HOBBS, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lovington:
- K27GL (Channel 27; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
- K50GM (Channel 50; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
- KOBR (Channel 8; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: STANLEY S. HUBBARD REVOCABLE TRUST)
- KHLC-LP (Channel 52; HOBBS, NM; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHFT (Channel 29; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
- K47CF (Channel 47; HOBBS, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
- K58EJ (Channel 58; HOBBS, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- K12NH (Channel 12; HOBBS, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
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