Santa Fe, NM (87501) is a popular city in the southwestern United States with plenty of charm and beauty. It is the capital of New Mexico and ranks as one of the most visited cities in America. The city is also renowned for its cultural heritage and vibrant art scene. According to BestPlaces, Santa Fe has an overall ranking of 81/100 which makes it highly desirable for residents and travelers alike. The city has a cost of living index of 108, indicating that it is slightly more expensive than average compared to other US cities. Its crime rate is low at 41/100 whereas education has an excellent score of 91/100; both factors are important considerations for families looking to relocate. Overall, Santa Fe’s rankings make it an attractive destination for people from all walks of life.
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