Bácum

City in Sonora, Mexico

Overview

Bácum is a small, traditional town set in the heart of Sonora, Mexico. Known for its Yaqui heritage and local festivals, it offers visitors an authentic glimpse of rural life and indigenous culture. The tranquil pace and welcoming community make it a unique stop for travelers seeking something off the beaten path.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Sonora
Population
4,326
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
27.55°, -110.08°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$778
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
24.9°C
Summer Avg
30.9°C
Winter Avg
18.3°C
Record High
44.7°C
Record Low
-0.4°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
394 mm
Internet Speed
22 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
CEN
Distance
31 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 15 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 50/100.