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Santa Fe Springs

A city of 18,871 people in California
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Map of Santa Fe Springs: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.5%85 of 5,675 acres
Trails0.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves95 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Santa Fe Springs

City in California, United States
1957Established
19,219Population
8.9 sq miArea
135 ftElevation

Santa Fe Springs (Santa Fe, Spanish for "Holy Faith") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is one of the Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles County. The population was 19,219 at the 2020 census, up from 16,223 at the 2010 census.

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ZIP code90670, 90671
Area code562
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Housing in Santa Fe Springs

$779K▲ 1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Santa Fe Springs home is worth about $779,000, up 1% in a year, close to the California typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market25
Sale-to-list102.4%
Sold in May8
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Safety in Santa Fe Springs

D−

Safety Grade D-

Santa Fe Springs reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 99% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Santa Fe Springs 9.5
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Santa Fe Springs 57.8
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B+

The public schools Santa Fe Springs’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 65% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#116Best public schoolsof 574 in CA
DistrictWhittier Union HighSchools7

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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