Humid subtropical
Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe County, New Mexico · Population 5.7k · 6,673 ft elevation
Living in Eldorado at Santa Fe
Eldorado at Santa Fe has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 15″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).
Skies are exceptionally sunny (78% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Eldorado at Santa Fe is an outdoor hub: about 33% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 4,200 ft around town.
Eldorado at Santa Fe at a glance
- Population
- 5.7k
- Elevation
- 6,673 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 15″9th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 28″67th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,436 hrs89th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4462th percentile
- Median home value
- $543k84th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,132/mo89th percentile
- Median household income
- $97k71th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.52%10th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 99%97th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.47th percentile
- Average commute
- 33 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 12%3th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 24%
- Violent crime rate
- 518 per 100k89th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,894 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8641th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9493th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 11%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 33%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 4,199 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 22°F | 0.8″ | 5.0″ | 243 hrs |
| Feb | 48°F | 24°F | 0.7″ | 5.5″ | 228 hrs |
| Mar | 57°F | 30°F | 0.9″ | 4.2″ | 285 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 36°F | 0.8″ | 1.1″ | 305 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 45°F | 0.9″ | — | 341 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 55°F | 0.9″ | — | 353 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 59°F | 2.5″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 57°F | 2.2″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 51°F | 1.6″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 40°F | 1.6″ | 0.5″ | 283 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 29°F | 0.9″ | 3.2″ | 247 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 22°F | 1.0″ | 8.6″ | 227 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology