Los Angeles metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Santa Fe Springs, CA
$789KMedian listing price
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About Santa Fe Springs
Santa Fe Springs is a city of about 17,000 people (2020 census) in southeast Los Angeles County, incorporated in 1957 (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). Though largely industrial and commercial — home to major corporate and logistics campuses — it has quiet residential pockets, Heritage Park with its 19th-century Hathaway Ranch Museum, and the Clarke Estate historic site.
Home prices in Santa Fe Springs
The median listing price in Santa Fe Springs is $789K.
Top places in Santa Fe Springs
- Heritage Park and the Hathaway Ranch Museum.
- Clarke Estate (historic mansion and grounds).
- Sculpture Garden at the Town Center.
- Santa Fe Springs Park.
- Los Nietos Park.
- The Towne Center and Gateway Plaza retail.
- Little Lake Park.
Commuting from Santa Fe Springs
- Freeways: I-5 (Santa Ana) along the western edge; I-605 (San Gabriel River) to the east.
- Transit: Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs Metrolink station (91/Perris Valley and Orange County lines) just south of the city — distinct from the Metro C Line's separate Norwalk station; Metro buses throughout.
- Approximate drive to downtown Los Angeles: ~25–40 minutes depending on traffic (approximate; ~19 miles).
Santa Fe Springs FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Santa Fe Springs, CA?
The median listing price in Santa Fe Springs is $789K. Median home price; Realtor.com city figure did not surface — figure from Ramsey Solutions, citing Realtor.com data · Ramsey Solutions (sourcing R · 2026-09-24 - How is the commute from Santa Fe Springs, CA?
Freeways: I-5 (Santa Ana) along the western edge; I-605 (San Gabriel River) to the east.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.