Santa FeIL
A town of 1,371.
1,371 people, and everyone knows the way
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Santa Fe’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Santa Fe. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Santa Fe
Most working residents leave Santa Fe for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Centralia (8%), Breese (7%) and Germantown (7%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, hot summers
Santa Fe has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Santa Fe’s public schools outperform 59% of Illinois districts
The public schools Santa Fe’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 59% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartelso Elem School | PK–8 | 166 | A+ |
Healthier than 51% of U.S. towns
Santa Fe beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Santa Fe | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.9% | 6.3% |
98% of working residents leave Santa Fe for work
Where Santa Fe’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Santa Fe
Township in Illinois, United States
Santa Fe Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,195 and it contained 510 housing units. The township was formed from part of Germantown and Carlyle townships.
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- Population
- 1,195
- Area
- 26 sq mi
- Elevation
- 446 ft