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Oracabessa
City in Saint Mary, Jamaica
Overview
Oracabessa is a charming small town on Jamaica's north coast, blending local life with tranquil beaches and lush landscapes. Known for its quiet vibe and connection to James Bond lore, it's a great base for exploring Saint Mary parish.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Jamaica
Parish
Saint Mary
Population
4,100
Time Zone
America/Jamaica
Coordinates
18.40°, -76.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$990
Local Cost
$542
Local Income
$410
Cashless
35
English
93
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
27.7°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
31.4°C
Record Low
18.6°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1164 mm
Internet Speed
91 Mbps
Upload
92 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
OCJ
Distance
2 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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