Community Resources
- City of Lovington population: 9693 (2006 American Fact Finder)
- Lea County population: 56,719 (2006 American Fact Finder)
- Elevation: 3,600 feet
- Summer Average Temperature: 79.3 degrees
- Winter Average Temperature: 41.2 degrees
- Annual Average Precipitation: 14.9"
- Sunshine Days per Year: 320
- Economic Base: Ranching, state/county and city government, oil field and dairy industries.
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(All numbers (575) unless otherwise indicated)
Emergency: 911
Lea County Humane Society:
Telephone: 392.4638
Lovington Animal Shelter:
Telephone: 396.2884
New Mexico State Police:
Telephone: 392.5588
Lovington Police Department:
Telephone: 396.2811
Lovington Fire Department:
Telephone: 396.7311