Ciudad Hidalgo
City in Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico
Overview
Ciudad Hidalgo is a charming town in Michoacán, recognized for its colonial heritage, lively markets, and surrounding natural beauty. It's a gateway to the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve and offers a relaxed, authentic Mexican atmosphere. The city attracts visitors seeking culture, gastronomy, and ecotourism.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Michoacán de Ocampo
Population
17,485
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.69°, -100.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$683
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$420
Cashless
28
English
15
Temperature
19.0°C
Summer Avg
20.0°C
Winter Avg
16.4°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
2.5°C
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
843 mm
Internet Speed
70 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 100 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 59/100.