Cantú

City in Nuevo León, Mexico

Overview

Cantú is a tiny rural community in Nuevo León, Mexico, offering a glimpse into traditional village life. The town is surrounded by farms and groves, ideal for travelers seeking peace and authentic northern Mexican culture. With friendly locals and simple amenities, Cantú makes for a quiet and charming stopover.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Nuevo León
Population
191
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
25.88°, -99.18°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$717
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$200
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
30.1°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
45.7°C
Record Low
-4.2°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
629 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FBB
Distance
48 km

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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.