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Galisteo, NM
Census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
Population
231
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
69
ZIP codes
0
Galisteo and its ZIP codes
Galisteo at a glance
- Galisteo is about 3.9 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
Local data for Galisteo, NM
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Santa Fe County. PPP loans are for Galisteo.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,379
61,880 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$82,474
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.4B
FY 2026, $15,426 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Galisteo, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
1,038
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
388
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 21°F
14.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Galisteo, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.2%
U.S. 33.3% -9.1 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
8.7%
U.S. 12.8% -4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts
Cities near Galisteo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LamyCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Eldorado at Santa FeCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 20.8 |
| Los CerrillosCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 3.4 |
| MadridCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| CañoncitoCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 9.9 |
| Seton VillageCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Valle VistaCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Sunlit HillsCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.8 |
| Cañada de los AlamosCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.7 |
| Arroyo HondoCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.2 |
| La CienegaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 11.7 |
| ValenciaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| Santa Fe FoothillsCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 8.3 |
| ConejoCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| GlorietaCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 7.6 |
| StanleyCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Galisteo, NM in?
- Galisteo is in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Galisteo, NM?
- About 231 people live in Galisteo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Galisteo?
- Nearby places include Lamy (7.2 mi), Eldorado at Santa Fe (8.4 mi), Los Cerrillos (9.1 mi), Madrid (11 mi), Cañoncito (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023