NM area data
Santa Cruz, NM
Santa Cruz, NM.
Population: 2,003 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $350,121
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.3%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $350,121
- House Price Index
- 406.5 (+0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $605,000
- Median list price
- $379,000
- Median days on market
- 539 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.3%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, drought, inlandFlooding
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 10.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 284
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Manhattan Project National Historical Park (17 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Ohkay Owingeh Airport (ESO) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 3
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +263 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $1,201
- Households with broadband internet
- 40.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 46,542
- Average weekly wage
- $1,056
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 244
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