San Andrés Hidalgo

City in Oaxaca, Mexico

Overview

San Andrés Hidalgo is a small, traditional town in Oaxaca known for its close-knit community, lively local markets, and scenic mountain backdrop. The town offers an authentic, relaxed experience with a taste of rural Oaxacan culture far from tourist crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.14°, -96.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$497
Local Cost
$302
Local Income
$230
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
18.0°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
14.8°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-0.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1428 mm
Internet Speed
13 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
76 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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.