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Santa Clara, New Mexico, in Grant county, is 89 miles W of Las Cruces, New Mexico (center to center) and 120 miles NW of El Paso, Texas. The village has a population of 1,944.
In Santa Clara, about 49% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Santa Clara, with the many large families there. The village is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the village is full of young ones.
In 2000, Santa Clara had a median family income of $24,732.
Santa Clara isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.
In Santa Clara, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the village.
In Santa Clara, 95% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Santa Clara is a bit easier than around other villages of its size.
Santa Clara strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Mexico):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Santa Clara to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Mexico (State):
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Short Commute Times | |  |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents |  | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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