La Merced
City in Jalisco, Mexico
Overview
La Merced is a tiny rural village set in the hills of Jalisco, Mexico, with a welcoming community and a pace of life that feels delightfully unhurried. Known for its rustic beauty, communal spirit, and sweeping countryside views, it offers an authentic Mexican rural experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Jalisco
Population
102
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
21.48°, -101.87°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$490
Local Cost
$292
Local Income
$250
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
17.3°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
-3.7°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
606 mm
Internet Speed
106 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
50 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LOM
Distance
26 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. 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 45/100.