La Cruz de Loreto

City in Jalisco, Mexico

Overview

La Cruz de Loreto is a laid-back coastal village in Jalisco, Mexico, tucked between lush mangrove lagoons and the Pacific Ocean. Known for its authentically local feel, stunning sunsets, and quiet beaches, the town is ideal for relaxation, wildlife spotting, and simple pleasures. Most amenities center around the beach or the small plaza.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Jalisco
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.01°, -105.46°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$822
Local Cost
$530
Local Income
$400
Cashless
20
English
35
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
17.4°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1367 mm
Internet Speed
13 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
65 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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 17 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 50/100.