Santa Fe, Tennessee
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| Males: 1,773 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 1,804 |  (50.4%) |
| Median resident age: | 36.3 years |
| Tennessee median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 38482
| Santa Fe: | $65,879 |
| TN: | $65,254 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,042 (it was $19,364 in 2000)
Santa Fe CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $313,996 (it was $85,100 in 2000)
| Santa Fe: | $313,996 |
| TN: | $284,800 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Santa Fe, TN
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- 2,98996.4%White alone
- 591.9%Black alone
- 260.8%Hispanic
- 210.7%Two or more races
- 50.2%American Indian alone
Races in Santa Fe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Santa Fe, Tennessee as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Santa Fe is 447 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 690 feet
Land area: 98.7 square miles.
Population density: 36 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Santa Fe CCD: | 0.6% ($515) |
| Tennessee: | 0.8% ($715) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN 
(34.8 miles , pop. 569,891).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (421.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Littlelot, TN (3.1 miles ),
), Poplar Top, TN (3.2 miles ),
), Boston, TN (3.2 miles ),
), Bon Aqua Junction, TN (3.8 miles ),
), Wrigley, TN (3.8 miles )
)Latitude: 35.76 N, Longitude: 87.15 W
Area code: 931
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% |
- Health care (12.0%)
- Construction (10.4%)
- Transportation equipment (8.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
- Educational services (5.9%)
- Public administration (4.4%)
- Construction (16.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.6%)
- Transportation equipment (9.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
- Public administration (4.6%)
- Educational services (3.9%)
- Machinery (3.4%)
- Health care (23.8%)
- Educational services (8.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
- Transportation equipment (7.0%)
- Finance & insurance (7.0%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.0%)
- Public administration (4.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Carpenters (5.5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.7%)
- Registered nurses (7.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (5.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
Average climate in Santa Fe, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.8. This is about average.
| City: | 63.8 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 36.9 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.82. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.82 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Santa Fe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/16/1998, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Santa Fe place center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.
On 12/24/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Santa Fe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 216% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 190.3 miles away from Santa Fe center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 123.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 190.3 miles away from Santa Fe center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 157.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 159.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 164.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Maury County (14) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 4, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Santa Fe:
- NHC HOMECARE COLUMBIA (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
- CAREALL HOMECARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
- MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
- NHC HEALTHCARE, COLUMBIA (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
- HILLVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
- HERITAGE MANOR OF COLUMBIA (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
- SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF COLUMBIA (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; COLUMBIA, TN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Santa Fe:
- Columbia State Community College (about 11 miles; Columbia, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,383)
- Nashville State Community College (about 31 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 6,436)
- Lipscomb University (about 31 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,827)
- Belmont University (about 33 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,795)
- Vanderbilt University (about 33 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 10,518)
- Tennessee State University (about 34 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,341)
- Trevecca Nazarene University (about 35 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,223)
Public high school in Santa Fe:
- SANTA FE UNIT SCHOOL (Students: 634, Location: 2629 SANTA FE PK, Grades: PK-12)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Santa Fe: New Hope Community Center (A), Santa Fe Volunteer Fire Department Station 4 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Santa Fe include: Fly Church (A), Johnson Chapel (B), Hill Town Church (C), Goshen Church (D), Liberty Church (E), Alexandria Church (F), Akin Church (G), Union Church (H), Cave Spring Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Jocobs Cemetery (1), Vestal Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Kelley Cemetery (4), Kinderhook Cemetery (5), Sewell Cemetery (6), Witherspoon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Hooker Chemical Company Pond F (A), Lost Acres Lake (B), Hooker Chemical Pond D (C), Hooker Chemical Pond A (D), Hooker Chemical Pond B (E), Hooker Chemical Pond C (F), Howells Lake (G), Monsanto Number Fifteen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lawson Branch (A), Beech Creek (B), Kinderhook Branch (C), Indian Camp Branch (D), Holmes Branch (E), Hill Branch (F), Hastings Branch (G), Gin Branch (H), Gaskill Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| Tennessee: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 65.2% |
| Whole state: | 69.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
| This place: | 7.6% |
| Whole state: | 13.5% |
| This place: | 2.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
For population 15 years and over in Santa Fe:
- Never married: 22.5%
- Now married: 61.2%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 9.4%
For population 25 years and over in Santa Fe:
- High school or higher: 73.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 13.4 |
| Tennessee average: | 13.3 |
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Religion statistics for Santa Fe, TN (based on Maury County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 24,645 | 136 |
| Mainline Protestant | 5,864 | 31 |
| Catholic | 3,900 | 2 |
| Black Protestant | 2,029 | 14 |
| Other | 1,915 | 7 |
| None | 42,603 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 16
| Maury County: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| Here: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
| Here: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 53
| Maury County: | 6.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Maury County: | 10.8% |
| State: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Maury County: | 31.4% |
| Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 13.6% |
| Tennessee: | 13.5% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Santa Fe:
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WMCP (1280 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MAURY COUNTY BOOSTERS CORP.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHEW (1380 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: SG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNKX (1570 AM; 5 kW; CENTERVILLE, TN; Owner: HICKMAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAKM (950 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: FRANKLIN RADIO ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
- WDKN (1260 AM; 5 kW; DICKSON, TN; Owner: EDMISSON & EUBANK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Santa Fe:
- WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
- WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
- WKOM (101.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENN. BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
- WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WFFI (93.7 FM; KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W264AD (100.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WEATHER RADIO ASSOCIATE)
- WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRVU (91.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Santa Fe:
- WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
- WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
- WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Santa Fe)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
4- Call Sign: KN4GZR, Licensee ID: L02139140, Grant Date: 10/27/2017, Expiration Date: 10/27/2027, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2017, Certifier: Adam C Peterson, Registrant: Adam C Peterson, 2986 Fly Rd, Santa Fe, TN 38482
- Call Sign: K4NEM, Previous Call Sign: KN4GZR, Licensee ID: L02139140, Grant Date: 11/14/2017, Expiration Date: 11/14/2027, Certifier: Adam C Peterson, Registrant: Adam C Peterson, 2986 Fly Rd, Santa Fe, TN 38482
- Call Sign: KO4HVG, Licensee ID: L02379342, Grant Date: 09/24/2020, Expiration Date: 09/24/2030, Cancellation Date: 11/10/2020, Certifier: Mason D Brackett, Registrant: Mason D Brackett, 3510 Shouse Rd, Santa Fe, TN 38482
- Call Sign: WE4MDB, Previous Call Sign: KO4HVG, Licensee ID: L02379342, Grant Date: 11/10/2020, Expiration Date: 11/10/2030, Certifier: Mason D Brackett, Registrant: Mason D Brackett, 3510 Shouse Rd, Santa Fe, TN 38482
FAA Registered Aircraft:
2- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1118Z, N1118Z, N-1118Z, Serial Number: 28-1118, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 08/29/2013
Registrant (Co-Owned): Mark A Moorhouse, 3920 Skelley Rd, Santa Fe, TN 38482, Other Owners: Jennifer A Moorhouse - Aircraft: INFINITY POWER PARACHUTES LLC COMMANDER 912S (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912S (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 404KB, N404KB, N-404KB, Serial Number: IPP13-414, Year manufactured: 2013, Airworthiness Date: 06/04/2013, Certificate Issue Date: 05/06/2013
Registrant (Individual): Kenneth Brady, 3459 Goshen Rd, Santa Fe, TN 38482
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Santa Fe, TN
- 6842.0%Outside Fires
- 6238.3%Structure Fires
- 2616.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 63.7%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2006, and the least - 1 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.0%), and Structure Fires (38.3%).
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 49.0%Electricity
- 42.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.4%Wood
- 1.2%Utility gas
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 63.5%Electricity
- 29.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.9%Utility gas
- 3.3%Wood
Santa Fe compared to Tennessee state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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