Unión Hidalgo

City in Oaxaca, Mexico

Overview

Unión Hidalgo is a small city in Oaxaca known for its Zapotec heritage, traditional festivals, and strong artisan culture. Visitors will enjoy its friendly atmosphere, lively markets, and unique blend of indigenous and colonial influences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
13,683
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.47°, -94.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
44
LGBTQ+ Safety
33
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
54
Monthly Cost
$690
Local Cost
$392
Local Income
$210
Cashless
15
English
15
Temperature
24.8°C
Summer Avg
26.2°C
Winter Avg
22.0°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
9.9°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1162 mm
Internet Speed
133 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
61 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
IZT
Distance
28 km

Neighborhoods

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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 64 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 62/100.