Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Mexico Real Estate Commission (NMREC) licensing database.
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Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe
Lago Santa Fe is a residential community within the city of Santa Fe, Texas, located in Galveston County. The neighborhood offers a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to the greater Houston metropolitan area. Its coordinates place it approximately 30 miles southeast of downtown Houston.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere centered around the community's namesake lake. The area provides local shopping and dining options along Highway 6. Its proximity to the coast also allows for easy day trips to Galveston Island for beach and recreational activities.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Lago Santa Fe is characterized by high homeownership, with 85% of residents owning their homes. The median home value is $245,900, and properties spend an average of 68 days on the market. The median monthly rent in the area is $980.
Schools & Education
Homes in Lago Santa Fe are served by the Santa Fe Independent School District. The district operates several campuses serving students from elementary through high school. Families are encouraged to research current school ratings and programs directly with the district.
Transportation & Connectivity
State Highway 6 serves as a major arterial, providing direct routes north toward Houston and south toward Galveston. While primarily car-dependent, the neighborhood's location offers a manageable commute for those working in the Houston region. Public transportation options are limited, typical of suburban communities.
Why Choose Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe
Lago Santa Fe appeals to those seeking an affordable, stable community with a strong sense of ownership, as reflected in its 85% homeownership rate and median household income of $92,344. It offers a balance between a quiet suburban setting and accessibility to major employment and recreational centers. The neighborhood is ideal for families and individuals looking for a value-oriented home within the Greater Houston area.
Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $246K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $980/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $92K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 77510 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Santa Fe, TX - Lago Santa Fe, Santa Fe
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Mexico Real Estate Commission (NMREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17