Jalapa

City in Guerrero, Mexico

Overview

Jalapa is a small, picturesque town in Guerrero, Mexico, where traditional life thrives amid scenic mountain surroundings. With just over 5,000 residents, visitors experience an authentic slice of rural Mexican culture, colorful festivities, and warm hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Guerrero
Population
5,001
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.71°, -99.06°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$461
Local Cost
$300
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
26.8°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
17.3°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
1369 mm
Internet Speed
30 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
56 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.

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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.