Santiago Chazumba

City in Oaxaca, Mexico

Overview

Santiago Chazumba is a small, scenic town in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its traditional rural atmosphere and lively community events. Surrounded by mountains, it offers visitors an authentic taste of Mixteca culture with welcoming locals and colorful festivities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
4,371
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.19°, -97.68°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$494
Local Cost
$323
Local Income
$200
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
17.5°C
Winter Avg
13.7°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
-2.9°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
876 mm
Internet Speed
37 Mbps
Upload
11 Mbps
Latency
67 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
TCN
Distance
44 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 35/100.