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San Carlos

City in Tamaulipas, Mexico

Overview

San Carlos is a small, peaceful town in Tamaulipas, Mexico, renowned for its rural landscapes and authentic Mexican charm. The tight-knit community and laid-back pace make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a quiet escape off the beaten path.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Tamaulipas
Population
2,264
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
24.58°, -98.94°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$695
Local Cost
$408
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
23.2°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
16.7°C
Record High
44.5°C
Record Low
-3.7°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
754 mm
Internet Speed
3 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
75 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5

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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 60/100.

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