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Compare Albuquerque to Santa Fe
This post compares Albuquerque, New Mexico to Santa Fe, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Albuquerque (city) | Santa Fe (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 556,718 | 82,980 |
| Income (median) | $41,891 | $42,898 |
| Home Value (median) | $188,500 | $265,000 |
| White | 73% | 84% |
| Black | 3% | 0% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| With Kids | 29% | 24% |
| Age (median) | 36 | 42 |
| Rentals | 40% | 37% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Albuquerque or Santa Fe?
A: Albuquerque has a much larger population count than Santa Fe: 556718 compared with 82980 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Albuquerque or in Santa Fe?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Albuquerque.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Albuquerque or Santa Fe?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Albuquerque.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albuquerque does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Albuquerque versus 37% for Santa Fe.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Albuquerque may include: Las-Cruces, Alamogordo, and Rio-Rancho.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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