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Santa Fe, New Mexico: commercial real estate data.
Santa Fe is a Census city of 89,019 people across 52.23 square miles of land, in Santa Fe County. Median household income is $73,482, 63.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 151 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $78.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Santa Fe
What Santa Fe is
- Census place typecity
- Land area52.23 sq mi
- Water area0.11 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,704
- County holding the largest share of its areaSanta Fe County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Santa Fe
- Population89,019
- Median age46.3
- Population under 1814,200
- Share under 1816.0 percent
- Population 65 and over23,296
- Share 65 and over26.2 percent
- Households41,921
- Family households21,544
- Share of households that are families51.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Santa Fe
- Median household income$73,482
- Per capita income$50,299
- Civilian labor force46,589
- Employed44,218
- Unemployed2,371
- Unemployment rate5.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over67,422
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher47.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree25.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Santa Fe
- Housing units46,608
- Occupied units41,921
- Vacant units4,687
- Vacancy rate10.1 percent
- Owner occupied26,646
- Renter occupied15,275
- Ownership rate63.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$444,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,463
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.9 percent
- Single family units30,787
- Share single family66.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11,745
- Share in buildings of two or more25.2 percent
- Mobile homes4,070
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Santa Fe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute36,096
- Commuting under 15 minutes12,767
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more8,249
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.9 percent
- Drove alone68.6 percent
- Carpooled8.2 percent
- Public transport1.1 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked2.7 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home17.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Santa Fe (7(a))
- Approvals151
- Gross approval$77,952,200
- Average approval$516,240
- Median approval$200,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,308,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,511
- Jobs per approval10.0
- Loans with a final outcome27
- Paid in full26
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more13.9 percent
- Share to franchises10.6 percent
- Distinct lenders40
- Distinct industries by NAICS94
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Fe, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 27 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Santa Fe (504)
- Approvals90
- Gross approval$43,456,000
- Average approval$482,844
- Median approval$311,500
- Largest approval$2,988,000
- Jobs supported593
- Loans with a final outcome33
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Fe, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Santa Fe
- NFIP communityCity of Santa Fe
- NFIP community number350070
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/04/12
The City of Santa Fe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 350070 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Santa Fe County, not Santa Fe
Santa Fe County context, not Santa Fe figures
- Establishments in Santa Fe County4,976
- Covered employment, Santa Fe County61,826
- Average annual pay, Santa Fe County$61,218
- Housing units permitted, Santa Fe County244
Every figure in this section is published for Santa Fe County as a whole and is not a measurement of Santa Fe.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Santa Fe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Santa Fe, New Mexico?
89,019, in 41,921 households. Santa Fe city covers 52.23 square miles of land, which is 1,704 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Santa Fe in?
Santa Fe County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Santa Fe?
$73,482. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $444,900. Median gross rent is $1,463 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Santa Fe businesses?
151 7(a) approvals totaling $78.0 m since FY2020, across 40 lenders, median approval $200,000, plus 90 504 approvals worth $43.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Fe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Santa Fe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Santa Fe. Only 27 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Santa Fe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Santa Fe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Santa Fe, city of, community 350070, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Santa Fe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Santa Fe County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Santa Fe.
Is zoning published for Santa Fe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.