Hoctun
City in Yucatán, Mexico
Overview
Hoctun is a small, picturesque town in the heart of Yucatán known for its traditional charm, welcoming locals, and access to regional cenotes and Mayan culture. Its compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, and it is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, slower-paced experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Yucatán
Population
4,686
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.87°, -89.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$572
Local Cost
$330
Local Income
$320
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
24.0°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
11.4°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1045 mm
Internet Speed
7 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
MID
Distance
47 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.