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Santa Fe, New Mexico · ZIP 87501

Santa Fe — ZIP 87501

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Santa Fe (87501) scores 54/100 — Fair for Santa Fe. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $742K.

54OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

D+Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share15%
Property crime share85%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index64/100
Avg math proficiency37%
Avg reading proficiency52%
Schools nearby9

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index24/100
Typical home value$742K
Median rent$2,144/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$742K

Median Rent

$2,144/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

3,552

Violent Crime

599

Property Crime

2,953

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Santa Fe County, New Mexico (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARYKG–06298
72%
77%
CARLOS GILBERT ELEMENTARYKG–06317
57%
67%
ATALAYA ELEMENTARYPK–06259
57%
62%
ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARYKG–06154
42%
62%
NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS09–12338
22%
72%
GONZALES ELEMENTARYKG–08328
18%
28%
KEARNY ELEMENTARYPK–06338
17%
22%
ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLPK–12285
14%
26%
NYE EARLY CHILDHOODPK–PK212Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

15,409

Median Income

$80K

Homeownership

65%

Median Age

58.7 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 87501 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 87501 has a school score of 64/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 87501 is approximately $742K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 87501 in Santa Fe has an overall NeighborScore of 54/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.