Santo Tomás de los Plátanos
City in Estado de México, Mexico
Overview
Santo Tomás de los Plátanos is a charming small town set between forested hills and the scenic El Molino dam in southern Estado de México. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, traditional festivals, and authentic local cuisine, the town invites visitors to slow down and experience rural Mexican life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Estado de México
Population
9,682
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.18°, -100.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$560
Local Cost
$313
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
2.3°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
955 mm
Internet Speed
111 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 55/100.