El Salto de las Peñas

City in Jalisco, Mexico

Overview

El Salto de las Peñas is a tranquil village set in the hills of Jalisco, famed for its dramatic rock formations and tight-knit community. With less than 200 residents, it makes for a peaceful retreat into rural Mexican life where nature and tradition blend seamlessly.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Jalisco
Population
169
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.65°, -103.04°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$418
Local Cost
$257
Local Income
$150
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
19.9°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
16.7°C
Record High
37.6°C
Record Low
-0.6°C
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
803 mm
Internet Speed
6 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
54 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
GDL
Distance
31 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 46/100.