Sunlit Hills, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
888 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
62.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$146,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$869,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,116 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,455 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Santa Fe County
4
Santa Fe Metro Area
4
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Santa Fe County
6
Santa Fe Metro Area
6
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 32
Feb 1 5 35
Mar 1 5 42
Apr 1 1 49
May 1 0 58
Jun 1 0 67
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 2 0 63
Oct 1 1 52
Nov 1 3 40
Dec 1 6 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 19%
Hillary Clinton 73%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 25, NM State House District 47, NM
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Schools

Desert Academy
2 miles, NE • 5 star
Santa Fe Waldorf School
3 miles, N • 5 star
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Colleges

Santa Fe Community College
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
St John's College
5 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
29 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
10 miles, NW • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
148 miles, N • 1 star
Roswell Air Center
177 miles, S • 1 star
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