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Santa Lucía del Camino

City in Oaxaca, Mexico

Overview

Santa Lucía del Camino is a busy suburb adjacent to Oaxaca City, known for its strong local traditions, markets, and accessibility. It blends a residential charm with authentic Oaxacan experiences, offering visitors a quieter alternative to the city's historic center. The community atmosphere and proximity to cultural sites make it appealing for families and travelers seeking local immersion.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
49,459
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.07°, -96.68°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$798
Local Cost
$464
Local Income
$420
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
16.8°C
Summer Avg
17.5°C
Winter Avg
14.7°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
-1.4°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
980 mm
Internet Speed
71 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
53 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OAX
Distance
9 km

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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 36 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 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

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Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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