Santa Bárbara de La Cueva

City in Querétaro, Mexico

Overview

Santa Bárbara de La Cueva is a tranquil town set in the Querétaro countryside, famed for its colonial architecture, lively local traditions, and spectacular natural surroundings. Visitors can expect a laid-back atmosphere with authentic Mexican hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Querétaro
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.30°, -99.96°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$850
Local Cost
$510
Local Income
$300
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
18.1°C
Winter Avg
13.0°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-4.0°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
619 mm
Internet Speed
17 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
QRO
Distance
43 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 64 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 44/100.