Eldorado at Santa Fe is a community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, home to about 5,619 people across 21 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 87508 and 87540.
Homes sold for a median of $367 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Eldorado at Santa Fe; also Sunlit Hills and Valle Vista
Mostly Eldorado at Santa Fe; also Lamy and Galisteo
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Eldorado at Santa Fe. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)51 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Albuquerque, NM50 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ375 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Eldorado at Santa Fe; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Eldorado at Santa Fe had 6,005 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 44th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.
Santa Fe County grew from 14,658 residents in 1900 to 154,823 in 2020.
Santa Fe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 14.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Santa Fe Seton, NM weather station (6 miles away).
48,934 jobs at 4,976 businesses in Santa Fe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
140 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Eldorado at Santa Fe’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 9 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 92 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 14 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Santa Fe, Turquoise Trail Charter School, The Masters Program. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Biehl Community School at Rancho ViejoSanta Fe | Pre-K–6 | 354 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| El Dorado Community SchoolSanta Fe | Pre-K–8 | 432 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Turquoise Trail Charter SchoolSanta Fe | Pre-K–8 | 622 | Charter | 7.1 mi |
| Academy for Technology & ClassicsSanta Fe | 7–12 | 398 | Charter | 6.5 mi |
| The Masters ProgramSanta Fe | 9–12 | 258 | Charter | 7.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Mariposa MontessoriSanta Fe | Pre-K–7 | 63 | Nonsectarian | 7.8 mi |
| Santo Ninos Regional Catholic SchoolSanta Fe | Pre-K–6 | 137 | Roman Catholic | 7.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Sunlit Hills, Valle Vista, Santa Fe, Cañoncito, Conejo, Lamy, Galisteo, Arroyo Hondo (Santa Fe County) and Seton Village.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.