San Marcos
City in Jalisco, Mexico
Overview
San Marcos is a laid-back town in Jalisco famed for its traditional plazas, friendly community, and rich agricultural surroundings. With a relaxed pace and authentic Mexican character, it offers visitors a glimpse into everyday local life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Jalisco
Population
13,282
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.78°, -104.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$744
Local Cost
$443
Local Income
$325
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
20.5°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
17.4°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
2.0°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
1086 mm
Internet Speed
8 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
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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 2026-03-22.
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 21 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. 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.