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Santa Fe, Mexico

Baja California · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Santa Fe is a small town in Baja California, Mexico with a population of 2,632. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,632 Population
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
8.6 in Annual Rain
America / Tijuana Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.4%
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
26% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

People

Population2,632
Median Age29.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,861
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty2.3%

Health

Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.7%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain8.6 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population2,632
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates30.6804°, -115.9763°
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceBaja California
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation8.6 inches (219 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Santa Fe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Santa Fe receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Santa Fe has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Santa Fe enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Santa Fe has a population of 2,632. The median age is 29.3 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 79.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,632
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Santa Fe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Santa Fe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Santa Fe is N/A. Per capita income is $13,861 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 54.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Santa Fe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Santa Fe, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 6.0% report binge drinking. 83.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Santa Fe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
High Blood Pressure32.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.0%
Physical Inactivity83.2%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.0%

Food & Exercise

Santa Fe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.6 inches
77% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates30.6804°N, 115.9763°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in Wettest
March 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
August 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in

Santa Fe has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 54°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.0").

21.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 81.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.4%
36% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Fe

What is the population of Santa Fe?

Santa Fe has a population of 2,632 residents and is located in Mexico.. The median age of residents is 29.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Santa Fe expensive to live in?

Santa Fe is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Santa Fe?

Santa Fe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Santa Fe?

The job market in Santa Fe is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Santa Fe?

21.4% of adults in Santa Fe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Santa Fe?

The obesity rate in Santa Fe is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 83.2% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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