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Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
Strong fit with tradeoffs
Overall score
Higher is a closer fit.
Santa Fe · Overall
81
Activities is the strongest daily-life fit. Home costs is the piece to verify before treating the move as settled.
Everyday affordability
Santa Fe · Everyday affordability
Home, taxes & insurance
Santa Fe · Home, taxes & insurance
Restaurants & outings
Santa Fe · Restaurants & outings
Activities & social calendar
Santa Fe · Activities & social calendar
Parks & outdoor life
Santa Fe · Parks & outdoor life
Health & support access
Santa Fe · Health & support access
Weather comfort
Santa Fe · Weather comfort
Getting around & family visits
Santa Fe · Getting around & family visits
Region
Santa Fe · Region
Northern New Mexico retirement market
County
Santa Fe · County
Santa Fe County
Last checked
Santa Fe · Last checked
May 30, 2026
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