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Community Summary

Santa Fe New Mexico
Community Characteristics
Population 66,923 1,971,127
Population Density 1,793 16
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 42.22 35.31
Median Dwelling Age 25 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price $319,106
Average household Income $68,074 $53,928
Median Value of Home Equity $177,414 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $368,808 $316,591
Total Household Expenditure 103 88
Total Crime Risk 39 113
Weather Risk 8 15
Air Pollution Index 86 91
Median Travel Time to Work 13.96 17.72
     

Population Characteristics

Santa Fe New Mexico
Population 66,923 1,971,127
Population Density 1,793 16
     
Male Population 32,164 969,500
Female Population 34,758 1,001,627
     
Population Change Since 1990 16 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 8 % 8 %
     

Age

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median Age 42.22 35.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,257 136,893
Population: Age 5-9 3,133 131,862
Population: Age 10-14 3,262 135,679
Population: Age 15-19 3,972 145,850
Population: Age 20-24 4,644 149,939
Population: Age 25-29 4,312 134,401
Population: Age 30-34 4,083 119,707
Population: Age 35-39 3,942 119,257
Population: Age 40-44 4,431 134,437
Population: Age 45-49 5,093 144,934
Population: Age 50-54 5,628 140,037
Population: Age 55-59 5,735 126,338
Population: Age 60-64 4,538 101,619
Population: Age 65-69 3,289 75,179
Population: Age 70-74 2,559 61,079
Population: Age 75-79 2,039 47,671
Population: Age 80-84 1,513 34,491
Population: Age 85+ 1,493 31,754
     

Race Distribution

Santa Fe New Mexico
Race: White 56,240 1,389,627
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1,525 189,444
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,087 24,398
Race: Other 6,167 270,010
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 56 1,844
Race: Black 229 37,160
     

Hispanic Distribution

Santa Fe New Mexico
Population: Hispanic 33,090 864,773
Population: Not Hispanic 33,833 1,106,354
     

Education

Santa Fe New Mexico
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,824 90,768
Education: Some High School 2,281 124,189
Education: High School Graduate 11,581 372,296
Education: Some College 7,880 264,503
Education: Associate Degree 2,054 92,489
Education: Bachelors Degree 10,883 183,660
Education: Graduate Degree 11,151 142,999
     

Marital Status

Santa Fe New Mexico
Never Married 17,124 429,286
Now Married 24,259 797,581
Separated 2,761 66,806
Widowed 3,635 92,254
Divorced 9,512 180,685
     

Households

Santa Fe New Mexico
Households 26,230 746,810
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 12,725 488,358
Households: Non-Family 13,506 258,452
     
Households: With Children 6,815 250,216
Households: No Children 19,415 496,594
     

Housing Characteristics

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median Dwelling Age 25 23
Median Home Sale Price $319,106
Average household Income $68,074 $53,928
Median Value of Home Equity $177,414 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $368,808 $316,591
     

Home Ownership

Santa Fe New Mexico
Vacant Dwellings 4992 114488
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 15944 515748
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 10287 231062
     

Turnover

Santa Fe New Mexico
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 21 % 21 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.03 3.1
     

Income Characteristics

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median household income $48,792 $41,851
Average household Income $68,074 $53,928
Per capita income $28,837 $21,189
Median Disposable Income $41,649 $36,392
     

Income Growth

Santa Fe New Mexico
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 64 % 73 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Santa Fe New Mexico
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,226 79,618
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,178 45,462
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,283 49,123
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,481 50,685
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,584 49,491
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,385 43,049
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,423 40,547
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,551 41,667
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,322 35,630
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,202 67,508
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,606 70,185
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 3,089 76,184
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,857 41,012
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 934 20,842
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 806 17,471
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 356 5,311
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 529 5,791
Household Income: $500,000+ 416 7,234
     

Median Income

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median Income: Age < 25 $35,426 $26,520
Median Income: Age 25-34 $43,509 $38,211
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,620 $45,708
Median Income: Age 45-54 $56,441 $50,459
Median Income: Age 55-64 $54,964 $46,447
Median Income: Age 65-74 $51,771 $37,423
Median Income: Age 75+ $41,526 $31,728
     

Cost of Living Index

Santa Fe New Mexico
Total Household Expenditure 103 88
Contributions 104 84
Personal Insurance 102 84
Apparel 103 88
Education 103 83
Entertainment 103 88
Food And Beverages 103 90
Health Care 104 91
Household Furnishings And Equipment 103 86
Shelter 103 88
Household Operations 102 85
Miscellaneous Expenses 104 90
Personal Care 103 88
Reading 104 88
Tobacco 105 95
Transportation 103 89
Utilities 104 91
Gifts 104 85
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median Household Net Worth $151,128 $121,573
Average Household Net Worth $499,616 $419,085
Median Value of Home Equity $177,414 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $368,808 $316,591
     

Net Worth

Santa Fe New Mexico
Net Worth: $0 or Less 3,015 89,824
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,440 103,327
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,784 52,443
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,126 90,602
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,410 97,896
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,286 121,272
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,116 141,118
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,046 54,648
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,116 28,649
     

Investments and Debt

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $26,967 $23,095
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,080 $6,465
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,090 $976
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $12,025 $9,234
Median Value of Stocks $38,529 $30,697
Median Value of Mutual Funds $31,312 $25,654
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $68,292 $56,918
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,150 $5,284
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,489 $13,824
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,622 $3,805
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $212,557 $175,952
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,725 $16,283
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $39,124 $32,288
Median Value of Business Equity $27,193 $22,351
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $101,777 $81,438
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,574 $4,612
Median Installment Loan Debt $60,933 $55,115
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,766 $6,297
Median Credit Card Debt $668 $532
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,625 $8,106
Median Other Debt $15,762 $13,227
Median Total Debts $171,700 $145,204
     

Occupation

Santa Fe New Mexico
     
Occupations: White Collar 55,132 592,217
Occupations: Blue Collar 12,040 181,052
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 12,176 126,023
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,686 17,436
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 2,605 26,482
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 6,194 71,243
Business Counts: Administrative Support 13,246 135,257
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 143 1,576
Business Counts: Private Household 0 13
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,144 13,419
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 9,377 113,836
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 266 4,300
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,693 23,780
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 4,482 67,406
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,980 29,226
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 867 13,525
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,390 23,129
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,628 23,986
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 542 9,709
Employees: Mining 34 11,024
Employees: Construction 2,572 43,500
Employees: Manufacturing 1,435 37,349
Employees: Transportation and Communications 904 30,331
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,151 26,942
Employees: Retail Trade 15,873 169,370
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 4,465 43,586
Employees: Services 22,734 320,822
Employees: Public Administration 17,501 80,724
     

Transportation & Commute

Santa Fe New Mexico
Median Travel Time to Work 13.96 17.72
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 86 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 7 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Santa Fe New Mexico
Total Crime Risk 39 113
     
Personal Crime Risk 47 134
Murder Risk 29 104
Rape Risk 59 151
Robbery Risk 25 70
Assault Risk 55 162
     
Property Crime Risk 37 110
Burglary Risk 58 132
Larceny Risk 21 107
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 31 84
     

Temperature & Rain

Santa Fe New Mexico
Average January High Temperature 43 49.12
Average January Low Temperature 15.5 19.71
Average July High Temperature 85.6 88.65
Average July Low Temperature 53.9 58.05
     
Annual Precipitation 14.22 14.67
     

Weather Risk Index

Santa Fe New Mexico
Weather Risk 8 15
Earthquake Risk 96 91
Hail Index 16 9
Hurricane Index 0 4
Tornado Index 20 33
Wind Index 5 3
     

Environmental Quality Index

Santa Fe New Mexico
Air Pollution Index 86 91
Ozone Index 96 97
Carbon Monoxide Index 70 81
Lead Index 72 90
NO2 Index 97 93
Particulate Matter Index 93 96
     
  
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