THE SANTA CLARA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands setting.
Santa Clara village has 1.99 square miles of land in Grant County. Its Census reference point is in Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands, within Chihuahuan Deserts.
Desert basins and mountain ranges extend across this region, with the Rio Grande and Pecos as important drainage corridors. Arid shrubland and grassland contrast with wooded higher elevations.
Regional context: Chihuahuan Deserts ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Santa Clara and Grant County
Santa Clara is associated with Grant County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Santa Clara by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Santa Clara, or 0.7% of its total area. It is 0.6 percentage points higher than the 0.1% recorded for Grant County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Santa Clara village has 2.1 times the land area of nearby Bayard city (0.95 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

