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 PSanta Fe, New Mexicoopulation 65,127
Males: 29,758 (47.8%), Females: 32,445 (52.2%)

Elevation: 6989 feet

County: Santa Fe

Land area: 37.3 square miles

Zip codes: 87501, 87505.

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $40,392 (year 2000)
Median house value: $182,800 (year 2000)

Races in Santa Fe:

  • Hispanic (47.8%)

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.1%)

  • Other race (15.3%)

  • Two or more races (4.2%)

  • American Indian (3.3%)

  • Black (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (10.7%), English (10.2%), Irish (8.7%), United States (3.9%), Italian (2.8%), French (2.7%).

For population 25 years and over in Santa Fe

  • High school or higher: 84.6%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.0%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%

  • Unemployed: 4.5%

  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Santa Fe city

  • Never married: 30.3%

  • Now married: 44.6%

  • Separated: 1.6%

  • Widowed: 6.6%

  • Divorced: 16.9%

11.5% Foreign born (8.1% Latin America, 2.1% Europe).


ingle-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 331 buildings, average cost: $101,700

  • 1997: 360 buildings, average cost: $86,000

  • 1998: 412 buildings, average cost: $100,400

  • 1999: 378 buildings, average cost: $113,400

  • 2000: 354 buildings, average cost: $133,100

  • 2001: 472 buildings, average cost: $132,700

  • 2002: 582 buildings, average cost: $132,200

  • 2003: 561 buildings, average cost: $126,100



Area code: 505

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.9%), Retail trade (12.5%), Public administration (12.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.9%).

Average weather in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

29.3

34.8

40.9

47.8

56.5

66.0

69.7

67.7

61.4

50.8

38.0

29.9

High temperature (°F)

43.0

48.7

56.1

64.1

73.0

82.9

85.5

82.8

76.7

66.2

52.4

43.7

Low temperature (°F)

15.5

20.8

25.8

31.6

40.1

48.9

53.9

52.7

46.1

35.2

23.6

16.0

Precipitation (in)

0.6

0.5

0.8

0.7

1.3

1.3

2.3

2.2

1.7

1.3

1.0

0.6

 

Normal climate around Santa Fe, New Mexico

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

4

4

5

3

4

4

9

10

6

5

4

4

Wind speed (mph)

7.8

8.6

9.8

10.7

10.4

9.7

8.8

8.0

8.3

8.1

7.7

7.4

Morning humidity (%)

69

64

56

50

49

48

61

67

63

61

65

70

Afternoon humidity (%)

40

32

25

20

20

19

28

32

30

30

37

44

Sunshine (%)

72

72

73

77

79

83

76

75

79

79

76

71

Days clear of clouds

13

11

11

13

14

17

12

13

17

17

15

14

Partly cloudy days

8

8

10

10

10

9

14

13

8

8

8

7

Cloudy days

10

10

10

8

7

4

5

5

6

6

7

10

Snowfall (in)

2.7

2.3

2.1

0.9

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.3

1.4

2.9

 

Hospitals/medical centers in Santa Fe:

  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (1700 CERRILLOS ROAD)

  • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (455 ST MICHAEL'S DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Santa Fe:

  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ESPANOLA, NM)

  • LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM)

  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 55 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Santa Fe:

  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 62 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)

  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 122 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)

  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 156 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; ID: SRR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Santa Fe:

  • SANTA FE MUNI (about 9 miles; SANTA FE, NM; ID: SAF)

  • SAN JUAN PUEBLO (about 25 miles; ESPANOLA, NM; ID: Q14)

  • LOS ALAMOS (about 25 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM; ID: LAM)

Local government website: springfield-tennessee.com/pages/government/governme.htm


Colleges/Universities in Santa Fe:

  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,760; Location: 6401 RICHARDS AVE; Public; Website: www.SANTA-FE.CC.NM.US)

  • COLLEGE OF SANTA FE (FT enrollment: 1,146; Location: 1600 ST MICHAELS DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www@javalina.csf.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • ST JOHN'S COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 486; Location: 1160 CAMINO CRUZ BLANCA; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sjcsf.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS (FT enrollment: 127; Location: PO BOX 20007; Public)

  • SOUTHWEST ACUPUNCTURE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 86; Location: 2960 RODEO PARK DR W; Private, for-profit; Website: swacupuncture.com; Offers Master's degree)

  • SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 54; Location: SAN FELIPE AT AIRPORT RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.swc.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • NEW MEXICO ACADEMY OF MASSAGE (Location: PO BOX 932; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Santa Fe:

  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 55 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)

  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 61 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)

  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)

  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 125 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)

  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 170 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)

  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 172 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)

Public high schools in Santa Fe:

  • SANTA FE HIGH (Students: 1,975; Location: 2100 YUCCA RD.; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • CAPITAL HIGH (Students: 1,313; Location: 4851 PASEO DEL SOL; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • POJOAQUE HIGH (Students: 654; Location: HWYS 285 & 502; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • SANTA FE INDIAN SCHOOL (Students: 614; Location: P.O. BOX 5340; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • THE ACADEMY (Students: 181; Location: 2516 CERRILLOS RD.; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • MONTE DEL SOL CHARTE (Students: 179; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • ACAD TECH. & CLASSIC (Students: 150; Location: 47 BATAAN BLVD.; Grades: 07 - 12)

Private high schools in Santa Fe:

  • ST MICHAELS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 744; Location: 100 SIRINGO ROAD; Grades: 7 - 12)

  • SANTA FE PREPARATORY SCH (Students: 311; Location: 1101 CAMINO DE LA CRUZ BLANCA; Grades: 7 - 12)

  • DESERT ACADEMY AT SANTA FE (Students: 126; Location: RR 14 BOX 203; Grades: 7 - 12)

  • CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY (Students: 86; Location: 121 E SIRINGO RD; Grades: KG - 12)

  • SANTA FE SECONDARY SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 230 ST. FRANCIS DR.; Grades: 9 - 12)

  • THE TUTORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 400 BRUNN SCHOOL RD; Grades: 3 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Santa Fe:

  • R M SWEENEY ELEM (Students: 654; Location: 501 AIRPORT ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)

  • POJOAQUE PRIMARY EL (Students: 645; Location: W HWY 502; Grades: PK - 04)

  • PINON ELEMENTARY (Students: 620; Location: 2921 CAM CABALLOS; Grades: KG - 06)

  • ORTIZ MIDDLE (Students: 593; Location: 4164 S. MEADOWS; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • CAESAR CHAVEZ ELEM. (Students: 560; Location: 6251 JAGUAR DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)

  • AGUA FRIA ELEM (Students: 545; Location: RT 6, BOX 128; Grades: KG - 06)

  • EL DORADO ELEM (Students: 541; Location: #2 AVENIDA TORREON; Grades: KG - 06)

  • DE VARGAS JR HIGH (Students: 495; Location: 1750 LLANO RD; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • SALAZAR ELEM (Students: 478; Location: 1300 OSAGE; Grades: KG - 06)

  • KEARNY ELEM (Students: 466; Location: 901 AVENIDA CAMPANAS; Grades: KG - 06)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Santa Fe:

  • ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL ELEM SCH (Students: 220; Location: 275 EAST ALAMEDA; Grades: PK - 8)

  • S F WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 26 PUESTA DEL SOL; Grades: PK - 8)

  • CRISTO REY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 167; Location: 316 CAMINO DELORA; Grades: KG - 8)

  • RIO GRANDE SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 715 CAMINO CABRA; Grades: KG - 6)

  • DESERT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 1130 CALLE LARGO; Grades: PK - 8)

  • LA MARIPOSA MONTESSORI (Students: 71; Location: 18 PUESTA DEL SOL RD; Grades: PK - 6)

  • GARCIA STREET CLUB INC (Students: 63; Location: 569 GARCIA ST; Grades: PK - KG)

  • TEMPLE BETH SHALOM (Students: 60; Location: 205 E DARCOLA RD; Grades: PK - KG)

  • REACH THE CHILDREN SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 527 DON GASPAR; Grades: KG - 6)

  • MONTE VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 1001 AVENIDA VISTA GRANDE; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Santa Fe:

  • SANTA FE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,381,065; Location: 145 WASHINGTON AVENUE; 262,000 books; 6,146 audio materials; 3,651 video materials; 380 serial subscriptions)


Santa Fe compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median house value above state average.

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

  • Median age above state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

  • House age below state average.

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


Strongest AM radio stations in Santa Fe:

  • KTRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)

  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

  • KVSF (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)

  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)

  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)

  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)

  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)

  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Santa Fe:

  • KSFR (90.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)

  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)

  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)

  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KLSK-FM1 (98.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

  • KSFQ (101.1 FM; WHITE ROCK, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KZNM (106.7 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)


TV broadcast stations around Santa Fe:

  • KWBQ (Channel 19; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)

  • K46GY (Channel 46; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)



 



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