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Discover Santa Fe

Located in southeast Texas, Santa Fe is 32 miles south of Houston and 20 miles northwest of Galveston in west central Galveston County. Santa Fe is strategically located near the Texas City and Galveston refineries and only 15 miles from NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Santa Fe was incorporated in January 1978.

 


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Life in Santa Fe

The Santa Fe community includes not only the City of Santa Fe, but also the outlying, unincorporated areas of Alta Loma, Arcadia and Algoa, which are included in the Santa Fe Independent School District. Santa Fe offers a rural atmosphere with trees and natural landscaping, large city lots, and available land.

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Santa Fe I.S.D. is a 4-A district, which serves approximately 4,400 students. The school district spans 66 square miles in Galveston County. Santa Fe ISD has 3 elementary schools, 1 intermediate, 1 junior high, and 1 newly built high school.

 

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Economic DevelopmentEconomic Incentives

  • Lowest city tax rate in cities with populations of over 5,000 in Galveston County
  • Fourth lowest city tax rate overall
  • Eighth lowest school tax rate of the nine school districts in Galveston County

Economic DevelopmentMajor Employers

  • Santa Fe ISD
  • Big Chief Foods
  • Slone Lumber Co.
  • City of Santa Fe
  • Sportsman Trailers

 

Economic DevelopmentEconomic Assets

  • Readily available undeveloped land
  • Low crime rate
  • Strong labor force

In The News
UTMB Victory Lakes Addition - Thursday, November 08, 2012
UTMB plans a big expansion at Victory Lakes! The University of Texas Medical Branch has announced plans for an $82 million expansion at its League City location along the Gulf Freeway, between the League City Parkway and FM 646. The 142,000 SF expansion would include 39 inpatient beds, 17 emergency/urgent care beds, additional operating rooms, endoscopy rooms and 25,000 SF of shell space for future development. This will be the second building on the 60+acre tract. UTMB opened the 110,000 SF Specialty Care Center in 2010. 
     
 
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