El Oro de Hidalgo
City in Estado de México, Mexico
Overview
El Oro de Hidalgo is a picturesque former mining town set in the highlands of the Estado de México. Known for its rich history, beautifully preserved colonial architecture, and lively traditions, it offers an authentic glimpse into small-town Mexican life. Visitors enjoy charming streets, local cuisine, and cultural festivals year-round.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Estado de México
Population
5,776
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.80°, -100.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$763
Local Cost
$400
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
10
Temperature
14.8°C
Summer Avg
16.5°C
Winter Avg
11.8°C
Record High
32.7°C
Record Low
-4.1°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
727 mm
Internet Speed
63 Mbps
Upload
55 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 47 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 60/100.