Population in July 2007: 73,199. Population change since 2000: +15.8%
Males: 35,018 (47.8%)
Females: 38,181 (52.2%)
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,266 (it was $40,392 in 2000)
2008 cost of living index in Santa Fe: 104.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Incorporated in 1891
Elevation: 6989 feet
Land area: 37.3 square miles
Population density: 1961 people per square mile (low)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $1,031 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,002 (0.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (58.7 miles , pop. 448,607).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (445.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).
| Climate | Santa Fe, New Mexico | United States |
| Rainfall (in.) | 14.1 | 38.8 |
| Snowfall (in.) | 20.7 | 24.4 |
| Precipitation Days | 61 | 112 |
| Sunny Days | 283 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 87.3 | 86.4 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 18.1 | 21.6 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 78 | 44 |
| UV Index | 6.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 6,439 | 1,058 |
