Asunción Nochixtlán
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
Asunción Nochixtlán is a lively town in northern Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its traditional markets, artisan crafts, and rich Mixtec heritage. With a small-town feel and welcoming community, visitors enjoy a slower pace and authentic Mexican culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
18,525
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.46°, -97.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
44
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
48
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$525
Local Cost
$320
Local Income
$220
Cashless
18
English
10
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
13.5°C
Record High
33.0°C
Record Low
-3.1°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
906 mm
Internet Speed
46 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 118 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 50/100.