La Palma
City in Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico
Overview
La Palma is a tiny rural community in Michoacán, known for its peaceful atmosphere and welcoming locals. With fewer than 120 residents, visitors will find a quiet, authentic experience away from Mexico's busy cities. The town is surrounded by lush countryside, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Michoacán de Ocampo
Population
117
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.15°, -102.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$545
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$160
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
20.6°C
Winter Avg
16.2°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
0.6°C
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
741 mm
Internet Speed
7 Mbps
Upload
0 Mbps
Latency
53 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.