La Barca
City in Jalisco, Mexico
Overview
La Barca is a quaint town located in Jalisco, Mexico, along the northern shore of the Rio Lerma. Rich in tradition and local flavor, it offers a glimpse into authentic Mexican life away from the busy city centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Jalisco
Population
214
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.28°, -102.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$725
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$280
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
-0.6°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
738 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ZMM
Distance
40 km
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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 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 65/100.