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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
30
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$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

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 12 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 40/100.

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