Hércules
City in Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico
Overview
Hércules is a tranquil mining town situated in the state of Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico. Surrounded by arid landscapes and the scenic Sierra Mojada mountains, the city offers a glimpse into traditional Mexican rural life and mining culture. Its small size and friendly atmosphere make it ideal for relaxed, authentic travel experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Coahuila de Zaragoza
Population
4,573
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
28.04°, -103.79°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$707
Local Cost
$445
Local Income
$320
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
10.8°C
Record High
41.1°C
Record Low
-10.8°C
Humidity
45%
Precipitation
307 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
55 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.