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U.S. ZIP Code · NM87501

Santa Fe County · Santa Fe, NM

Typical home value

$730,040[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+0.2%
5-year / yr
+3.8%
10-year / yr
+6.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+157.0%
vs metro
+66.1%
vs state
+161.1%
ZIP 87501 location in NM
Location of ZIP 87501 in NM

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 87501 is worth $730,040 — 66.1% above the Santa Fe, NM median. Over the past year, values have risen 0.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,134 a month — a 3.5% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,134[2]
Gross yield
3.5%[2]
Cap rate
2.1%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,078[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Santa Fe County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
16,007[3]
Median household income
$79,603[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Santa Fe County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+339[5]
Moved in
4,682
Moved out
4,343

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
9
Elementary
6
Middle
0
High
1
  • NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS

    High · Grades 9–12 · NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS

    342 students

  • KEARNY ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · SANTA FE

    322 students

  • CARLOS GILBERT ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · SANTA FE

    315 students

  • GONZALES ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · SANTA FE

    306 students

  • ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

    Other · Grades PK–12 · SANTA FE

    304 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.5%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.1%
Annual rent$25,604

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$3,691
Loan principal$584,032
Down payment$146,008
Total interest paid$744,901

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.14
Monthly cost to own$4,555
Monthly rent$2,134

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
55th percentile[1]
Rental yield
25th percentile[2]
Property tax
45th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 87501?
The typical home in 87501 is worth $730,040, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 87501?
Home values in 87501 are up 0.2% over the past year, and up 3.8% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 87501?
A typical home in 87501 rents for about $2,134 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.5%.
What is the property tax rate in 87501?
The effective property tax rate in 87501 is 0.4% — roughly $3,078 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 87501?
ZIP code 87501 has a population of 16,007 and a median household income of $79,603.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP, NM

    Typical home
    $646,703
    Gross yield
    5.4%
  • Galisteo CDP, NM

    Typical home
    $836,227
    Gross yield
  • Santa Fe, NM

    Typical home
    $564,939
    Gross yield
    3.8%
  • Santa Fe, NM

    Typical home
    $459,141
    Gross yield
    5.2%
  • La Cueva CDP, NM

    Typical home
    $419,923
    Gross yield
  • Stanley CDP, NM

    Typical home
    $411,273
    Gross yield

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