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Santa Fe, New Mexico

City · Population 90,551 · #4 in New Mexico · #390 in the US
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Photo & intro: Wikipedia

About Santa Fe

Set in the northern part of New Mexico, Santa Fe is a thriving city with an estimated population of 90,551. It ranks as the 4th largest city in New Mexico.

Officially, Santa Fe is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 52.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,734 residents per square mile.

What Makes Santa Fe Unique

  • One of the 5 largest cities in New Mexico (#4 statewide).
  • Positioned in northern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Home to 6.3% of New Mexico's city-dwelling population.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 90,551.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Santa Fe

  • Alicia's Tortilleria — mexican
  • Alkemē — taiwanese
  • Anthony’s Grill
  • Atrisco Cafe & Bar — mexican
  • Back Roads Pizza — pizza
  • Baked & Brew — coffee shop (café)
  • Bo's Authentic Thai — thai
  • Boultawn's Bagelry, Café & Gallery — bakery (café)
  • Bruno’s Pizzeria — pizza
  • Bumble Bee's Baja Grill — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Allan Houser Gallery · Art gallery
  • Chuck Jones Studio Gallery · Art gallery
  • De Vargas Street House · Museum
  • El Museo Cultural · Museum
  • Elmore Gurd Contemporary · Art gallery
  • Freeman Gallery · Art gallery
  • Galerie Zuger Santa Fe · Art gallery
  • Georgia O'Keeffe Museum · Museum
  • Gerald Peters Gallery · Art gallery
  • House of Eternal Return - Meow Wolf · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Santa Fe

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Santa Fe

  • ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY
  • MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER
  • NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
  • NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
  • NM SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
  • PABLO ROYBAL ELEMENTARY
  • PENITENTIARY OF NM-SANTA FE
  • POJOAQUE HIGH
  • POJOAQUE INTERMEDIATE
  • POJOAQUE MIDDLE
  • THE MASTERS PROGRAM
  • THRIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
  • TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL
  • TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
  • Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
  • Santa Fe Phs Indian Hospital

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)90,551
Rank in state#4 of 105
Land area52.23 sq mi
Density1,734/sq mi
Coordinates35.6620, -105.9818

🗺️ Map of Santa Fe